Mattaniah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מַתַּנְיָה

מַתַּנְיָה

Mattanyâh · pronounced mat-tan-yaw' · Strong's H4983 · a man

Mattaniah means gift of Jah.

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מַתָּן mattân (from, H4976) — a present open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

or מַתַּנְיָהוּ; from H4976 and H3050; gift of Jah; Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites.

2Kgs 24:17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah. (KJV)

16 occurrences in 16 verses — 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.