Word Study · Strong's G3156 · Greek
Ματθαῖος
Matthaios
mat-thah'-yos
Strong's 1890 spelling: Matthaîos
“Matthæus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Matthæus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian
Rendered in the KJV as
Matthew.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- Μαθθαῖον3
- Μαθθαῖος1
- Μαθθαῖος,1
How it is rendered · 2
- Matthew4
- Matthew,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular3
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM-P · 3
- N-NSM-P · 2
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Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 9:9Μαθθαῖονmaththaionnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularAs Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.here: Matthew
- Matthew 10:3Μαθθαῖοςmaththaiosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularPhilip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;here: Matthew