1. Mattithiah (proper name) — The proper noun Mattityahu/Mattithiah, a theophoric name meaning 'gift of YHWH', borne by several Levites and other figures in the Hebrew Bible (1 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah). All four clusters refer to the same name with only orthographic and grammatical variation: with conjunction waw (S115352, S115355), bare name in short form Mattityah (S115353), and longer form Mattityahu with/without conjunction (S115354). Multilingual evidence uniformly confirms one referent name: eng 'Mattityahu/Mattithiah', spa 'Matitias/Matatias', hin 'mattityah/mattityahu' (मत्तित्याह/मत्तित्याहू), arb 'Mattithya/Mattithyahu' (مَتِّيثْيا/مَتِّيثْيَاهُو), kor 'Mattinya/Matitiya' (맛데니야/마티티야), swa 'Matithia/Matithiya'. 8×
AR["مَتِّثْيَا","مَتِّيثْيا","مَتِّيثْيَاهُو","وَ-مَتَّثْيَا","وَ-مَتِّيثْيَاهُو","وَمَتِّتْيَا"]·ben["আর-মতিথীয়াহু","ও-মত্তিথিয়","ও-মত্তিথীয়া","মতিথীয়াহু","মত্তিথিয়"]·DE["[ומתתיה]","[ומתתיהו]","[מתתיה]","[מתתיהו]"]·EN["Mattithiah","Mattityah","Mattityahu","and-Mattithiah","and-Mattityah","and-Mattityahu"]·FR["Matthithia","et-Matthithia"]·heb["ו-מתתיה","ו-מתתיהו","מתתיה","מתתיהו"]·HI["और-मतित्याहू","और-मत्तित्याह","और-मत्तित्याहू","मत्तित्याह","मत्तित्याहू"]·ID["Dan-Matitya","Matatya","Matitya","dan-Matatya","dan-Matica"]·IT["Mattitia","e-Mattitia"]·jav["Lan-Matitya","Lan-Matityahu","Matitya","lan-Matitya","lan-Matityahu"]·KO["그-와-마티뜱","그리고-마마야","그리고-마티티야","마디디야와","마티티야","맛데니야"]·PT["E-Matityah","E-Matityahu","Mattityah","Mattityahu","e-Matityah","e-Matityahu","e-Mattityahu"]·RU["Маттитьягу","Маттитьяху","и-Маттитья","и-Маттитьягу","и-Маттитьяху"]·ES["Matatías","Matityah","Y-Matatias","Y-Matatías","y-Matatias","y-Matatías","y-Matitias"]·SW["Matithia","Matithiya","Na-Matithia","na-Matithia","na-Matithiya"]·TR["Mattitya","Ve-Mattitya","ve-Mattitya"]·urd["اور-متتیاہ","اور-مَتّتیاہ","متتیاہ","متتیاہ-کے-لیے","مَتّتیاہ"]
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ, מַתִּתְיָ�� n.pr.m. (cf. GrayProp. N. 294, No. 81);—𝔊 Ματταθιας, etc.;— 1. a Levitical musician, מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ 1 Ch 15:18, 21; 25:3, 21 = מַתִּתְיָה 16:5. 2. מַתִּתְיָה, Levitical name 1 Ch 9:31. 3. מ׳, attendant of Ezra (also Levite?) Ne 8:4. 4. one of those who took strange wives Ezr 10:43.