What does MATTHEW mean?
Definitions for MATTHEW
ˈmæθ yumatthew
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word MATTHEW.
Princeton's WordNet
Matthew, Saint Matthew, St. Matthew, Saint Matthew the Apostle, St. Matthew the Apostle, Levinoun
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
Matthew, Gospel According to Matthewnoun
one of the Gospels in the New Testament; includes the Sermon on the Mount
Wiktionary
Matthewnoun
of biblical origin.
Matthewnoun
Matthew the Evangelist, one of the twelve disciples. A publican or tax-collector at Capernaum and credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Matthew.
Matthewnoun
The Gospel of St. Matthew, the first book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the first of the four gospels, a book attributed to Matthew the Evangelist.
Etymology: From earlier Matheu, from Matthaeus, from Ματθαῖος, from מתתיהו, מתיתיהו, meaning "gift of the Lord; gift of Yahweh; gift of Jehovah".
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matthew
Matthew is a traditionally masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Derived from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," it translates to "gift of God". It is a popular name in many English-speaking countries and is often associated with Christianity due to its use as the name of one of Jesus Christ's apostles in the New Testament of the Bible, namely, Matthew the Evangelist.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Matthew
a publican, by the Sea of Tiberias, who being called became a disciple and eventually an apostle of Christ; generally represented in Christian art as an old man with a large flowing beard, often occupied in writing his gospel, with an angel standing by.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
MATTHEW
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Matthew is ranked #5408 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Matthew surname appeared 6,436 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Matthew.
54.3% or 3,499 total occurrences were White.
32.6% or 2,101 total occurrences were Black.
5.7% or 368 total occurrences were Asian.
3.7% or 243 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.5% or 167 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.9% or 58 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'MATTHEW' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3858
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'MATTHEW' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2594
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of MATTHEW in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of MATTHEW in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of MATTHEW in a Sentence
I'm thoroughly disgusted with it, it is an infringement on my rights as Matthew Haines.
Matthew Mazzocco did not go to the United States Capitol out of any love for our country, matthew Mazzocco went for one man.
Matthew Rushin was sentenced for 50 years, despite sentencing guidelines that call for a sentence of 2 years 7 months up to 6 years 4 months, governor Northam conditional pardon aligns Mr. Rushin's sentence with these sentencing guidelines.
The Foreign Office know this and have made The Foreign Office clear to the The UAE authorities that Matthew is not a spy for The UAE authorities, this whole case has been handled appallingly from the very beginning with no one taking Matthew's case seriously.
Matthew asked me, 'Is my mom going to lose her legs?' it's just hard thing to answer.
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Translations for MATTHEW
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- ماثيوArabic
- MatthewCzech
- matthewDanish
- MatthewGerman
- matronaEsperanto
- mateoSpanish
- MatteusFinnish
- matthewFrench
- matthewIrish
- मैथ्यूHindi
- matthewIndonesian
- MatteoItalian
- מתיוHebrew
- マシューJapanese
- 매튜Korean
- MatthaeusLatin
- MatthewDutch
- matthewNorwegian
- MateuszPolish
- MateusPortuguese
- matthewRomanian
- МатфейRussian
- MatthewSwedish
- மத்தேயுTamil
- matthewTurkish
- МатфейUkrainian
- 马修Chinese
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