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Short Hand · 04-05-2005, 08:08 AM

MATTHEW
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: MATH-yoo [key]
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English form of Matthaios, which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name Mattithyahu which meant "gift of YAHWEH". Saint Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles (a tax collector). He was supposedly the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.

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Short Hand is Offline Brigadier General Posts: 10,721 Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: C-eH-N-eH-D-eH eH?	04-05-2005, 08:08 AM MATTHEW Gender: Masculine Usage: English, Biblical Pronounced: MATH-yoo [key] Extra Info: Popularity, Related Names, Namesakes, Websites, Comments Options: Contribute Information English form of Matthaios, which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name Mattithyahu which meant "gift of YAHWEH". Saint Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles (a tax collector). He was supposedly the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.