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Mattathah

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(gift of Jehovah), probably a contraction of Mattathiah.

• Son of Nathan and grandson of David, in the genealogy of Christ. (Luke 3:31) (B.C. after 1014.)

• An Israelite, son of Hashun, who divorced his Gentile wife after the return from Babylon. (Ezekiel 10:33) (B.C. 458.)

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