noun · masculine
matthan
GreekΜατθάν (matthan)
Strong’sG3157
Matthan
stem matthan-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Μαθθάν (Rec. Ματθ-, v.s. Μαθθαῖος), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. מַתָּן),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3157 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmat-than'
Matthan (i.e. Mattan), an Israelite
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesMatthan.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | matthan1×Ματθὰν | matthan |
| object accusative | matthan1×Ματθάν | matthan |
| direct address vocative | matthan | matthan |
| of, belonging to genitive | matthan | matthan |
| to, for dative | matthan | matthan |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
matthan“Matthan”subjectnominative singular1×
Matthew 1:15“Matthan”Elioud de gennata ton Eleazar, Eleazar de gennata ton Matthan, Matthan de gennata ton Iakōb,Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob,
matthan“Matthan”objectaccusative singular1×
Matthew 1:15“Matthan”Elioud de gennata ton Eleazar, Eleazar de gennata ton Matthan, Matthan de gennata ton Iakōb,Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob,