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Matthanias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
mat - tha - nı̄´as (Codex Alexandrinus, Ματθανίας , Matthanı́as , Codex Vaticanus, Ματάν , Matán ):
(1) One of those who put away their "strange wives" (1 Esdras 9:27) = "Mattaniah" of Ezra 10:26 .
(2) the King James Version "Mathanias" (1 Esdras 9:31) = "Mattaniah" of Ezra 10:30 . Codex Vaticanus, followed by Swete, reads Βεσκασπας,ύς , Beskaspasmús .
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Matthanias'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/m/matthanias.html. 1915.