Ezra 10:37
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
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מַתַּנְיָ֥ה
מַתַּנְיָ֥ה
Dictionary form:
מַתַּנְיָה
· maht-tahn-YAW
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Mattaniah")
Noun — Proper Name
In the KJV here: mattaniah
mattaniah ×7
and mattaniah ×4
of mattaniah ×4
to mattaniah ×1
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Mattaniah — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Mattanyah — Closer transliteration; suits scholarly or study Bibles.
Mattanya — Shortened form common in modern Hebrew usage.
מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ, מַתַּנְיָה proper name, masculine (compare
1. מַתַּנְיָה, last king of Judah, name changed to Zedekiah 2Kgs 24:17.
2. מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ, Levite name:
a. son of Heman 1Chr 25:4.
b. Asaphite 1Chr 25:16.
c.id. , 2Chr 29:13 (Hezekiah's time).
a. son of Heman 1Chr 25:4.
b. Asaphite 1Chr 25:16.
c.
3. מַתַּנְיָה, Levite name:
a. Asaphite 1Chr 9:15; Neh 11:17; Neh 11:22; Neh 12:8; Neh 12:35, perhaps = 2 b, c (but much confusion and uncertainty; e.g. ׳מ is of Hezekiah's time 2Chr 29:13, and 4th generation before Nehemiah, Neh 11:12; Neh 12:35 while contemporary of Zerubbabel Neh 12:8 and of Nehemiah Neh 11:17).
b. other Levites: (1) 2Chr 20:14, (2) Neh 12:25, (3) Neh 13:13.
a. Asaphite 1Chr 9:15; Neh 11:17; Neh 11:22; Neh 12:8; Neh 12:35, perhaps = 2 b, c (but much confusion and uncertainty; e.g. ׳מ is of Hezekiah's time 2Chr 29:13, and 4th generation before Nehemiah, Neh 11:12; Neh 12:35 while contemporary of Zerubbabel Neh 12:8 and of Nehemiah Neh 11:17).
b. other Levites: (1) 2Chr 20:14, (2) Neh 12:25, (3) Neh 13:13.
4. מַתַּנְיָה, name of several who took strange wives:
a. Ezra 10:26.
b. vEzra 10:27.
c. vEzra 10:30.
d. vEzra 10:37.
a. Ezra 10:26.
b. vEzra 10:27.
c. vEzra 10:30.
d. vEzra 10:37.
mattaniah
mattanyâ
gift of Jehovah
Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites
- the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah' "a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David"a Levite of the family of Asaph"a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah"a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir"a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat"another Levite in the time of Nehemiah"a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah"a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra"a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra"a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra"a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
מַתְּנַ֖י
מַתְּנַ֖י
Dictionary form:
מַתְּנַי
· maht-teh-NAI
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("Mattenai")
Noun — Proper Name
In the KJV here: mattenai
mattenai ×3
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Mattenai — Standard modern spelling for this proper name.
Mattenay — Alternative transliteration closer to Hebrew vowels.
Mattenài — Accent mark preserves stress on final syllable.
מַתְּנַי proper name, masculine (abbreviated from foregoing); —
1. a priest Neh 12:19.
mattenai
mattĕnay
gift of Jehovah
Mattenai, the name of three Israelites
- a priest, son of Joiarib, in the time of Joiakim "an Israelite who had and put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra"another Israelite who had and put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra
ו
יעשו
ו
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יעשו
Dictionary form:
יַעֲשׂוּ
· ya-uh-SOO
Root word
a name — transliterate it
Noun — Proper Name
and jaasau ×1
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Jaasu — Standard modern anglicization of this proper name.
Ya'asu — Transliteration-based form; preferred in scholarly contexts.
Jaasau — Modernized spelling of the KJV form, retaining familiarity.
(ו)יעשׂו
jaasau
yaʿăśû
they will do
Jaasu, an Israelite
- one of the descendants of Bani who took a foreign wife during the time of Ezra
וְ
יַעֲשָֽׂי
וְ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יַעֲשָֽׂי
Dictionary form:
יַעֲשׂוּ
· ya-uh-SOO
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And jaasau")
Noun — Proper Name
In the KJV here: and jaasau
and jaasau ×1
More options
Jaasu — Standard modern anglicization of this proper name.
Ya'asu — Transliteration-based form; preferred in scholarly contexts.
Jaasau — Modernized spelling of the KJV form, retaining familiarity.
(ו)יעשׂו
jaasau
yaʿăśû
they will do
Jaasu, an Israelite
- one of the descendants of Bani who took a foreign wife during the time of Ezra
The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
מַתַּנְיָ֥ה מַתְּנַ֖י
Tipeha — a lesser break
ויעשו וְיַעֲשָֽׂי
Silluq — end of the verse
מַתַּנְיָה מַתְּנַי (ויעשו) וְיַעֲשָֽׂי׃
37
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,