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| Name | Mattaniah (Mattania, Matania, Matanya) - מַתַּנְיָה (מַתַּנְיָהוּ) |
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| Time of appearance | The Biblical Era |
| Meaning | The meaning of the name "Mattaniah" is "God's (יה) gift (מתן, mattan)". |
| History | There are several people in the Bible called "Mattaniah". "Mattaniah" is the former name of Zedekiah, king of Judah. |
| Citation | "And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah." 2 Kings 24, 17 |
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