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Mattathias

also known as: Mattathiah

Greek: Ματταθίας

This was the name of two different Davidic men:

  1. Mattathias, the son of Amos, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25)

  2. Mattathias, the son of Semei, in the same genealogy (Luke 3:26)

Lineage, from David to MARY, mother of Jesus

KING DAVID (and Queen Bathsheba) → Prince Nathan → Mattathah (Mattatha) → Menan (Menna) → MeleaEliakim → Jonan (Jonam) → JosephJudah (Judas) → SimeonLeviMatthat → Jorim → EliezerJose (Joshua, Jesus)ErElmodamCosamAddiMelchi → Neri → ShealtielZerubbabelRhesaJoannas (Joanna)JudahJosephSemeiMattathiah (Mattathias)Maath → Naggai → Hesli (Esli) → NahumAmosMattathiah (Mattathias)JosephJannaMelchiLeviMatthatHeli/EliMARY, mother of JesusJESUS THE CHRIST, the 2nd Adam, the God-Man (wholly God and wholly human)

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Article Version: September 18, 2024