Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts מַתַּנְיָהוּ(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Means "gift of Yahweh" in Hebrew. This was the original name of Zedekiah, a king of Judah, in the Old Testament.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesMatevos(Armenian) Matthaios, Matthias(Biblical Greek) Mattanyahu, Mattithyahu, Mattityahu(Biblical Hebrew) Mattheus, Matthias(Biblical Latin) Mazhe(Breton) Matey(Bulgarian) Mateu(Catalan) Matej, Mateo(Croatian) Matouš(Czech) Matthew(English) Mati(Estonian) Matti(Finnish) Mahé, Matéo, Mathéo, Mathieu, Mattéo, Matthieu(French) Mate(Georgian) Matthäus(German) Matthaios, Mattheos(Greek) Makaio(Hawaiian) Mattityahu(Hebrew) Máté(Hungarian) Maitiú(Irish) Matteo(Italian) Matīss(Latvian) Matas, Motiejus(Lithuanian) Matej(Macedonian) Matheo, Matteus(Norwegian) Mateusz(Polish) Mateus(Portuguese) Matei(Romanian) Matvei, Matvey, Matfey(Russian) Matúš(Slovak) Matej, Matevž(Slovene) Mateo(Spanish) Matheo, Matteus(Swedish) Matviy(Ukrainian)

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Entry updated May 29, 2020