Lexical Summary Mattenay: an Israelite priest, also two Israelites Original Word: מַתְּנַיTransliteration: Mattenay Phonetic Spelling: (mat-ten-ah'ee) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: an Israelite priest, also two Israelites Meaning: Mattenai -- an Israelite priest, also two Israelites Strong's Concordance Mattenai From mattan; liberal; Mattenai, the name of three Israelites -- Mattenai. see HEBREW mattan Brown-Driver-Briggs H4982. Mattenay מַתְּנַי proper name, masculine (abbreviated from foregoing); — ᵐ5 Μαθ(θ)ανια, Μαθθαναι; — 1 a priest Nehemiah 12:19. 2 name of two who took strange wives: a. Ezra 10:33. b. Ezra 10:37. |