Mattenai
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Mattenai: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
gifts; rains ( --> same as Mattan, Mattana, Matthan)
a layman of the Hashum Clan who put away his heathen wife
a man who put away his heathen wife; an Israelite descended from Bani
priest head of the house of Joiarib under High Priest Joiakim
NET Glossary: Array
a layman of the Hashum Clan who put away his heathen wife
a man who put away his heathen wife; an Israelite descended from Bani
priest head of the house of Joiarib under High Priest Joiakim
NET Glossary: Array
Hebrew
Strongs #04982: yntm Matt@nay
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
4982 Mattnay mat-ten-ah'ee
from 4976; liberal; Mattenai, the name of three Israelites: KJV -- Mattenai.see HEBREW for 04976
Mattenai [nave]
MATTENAI1. Two Israelites who put away their Gentile wives after the captivity, Ezra 10:33, 37.
2. A priest in the time of Joiakim, Neh. 12:19.
MATTENAI [smith]
(gift of Jehovah), a contraction of Mattaniah.- Two Israelites who divorced their Gentile wives after the return from the Babylonish captivity. (Ezra 10:33,37) (B.C. 469.)
- A priest, son of Joiarib, in the time of Joiakim. (Nehemiah 12:19) (B.C. after 536.)
MATTENAI [isbe]
MATTENAI - mat-e-na'-i, mat'-e-ni (mattenay, "liberal"):(1) (2) Two who married foreign wives, one a son of Hashum (Ezr 10:33; in 1 Esdras 9:33 "Altanneus"); the other a son of Bani (Ezr 10:37).
(3) A priest in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua (Neh 12:19), representing the house of Joiarib.
