Hebrew word · H4982
מַתְּנַי
matenai
Mattenai
Appears 3 times in 3 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.33
§ Mattenai = "gift of Jehovah"
1) a priest, son of Joiarib, in the time of Joiakim
2) an Israelite who had and put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra
3) another Israelite who had and put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Similar words
Where it appears
Ezra · 2
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Ezra 10:33 מַתְּנַ֤י Mattenai
From the descendants of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
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Ezra 10:37 מַתְּנַ֖י Mattenai
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
Nehemiah · 1
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Nehemiah 12:19 מַתְּנַ֔י Mattenai
of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
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