What Does Matthew Mean In Chinese

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What does matthew mean in chinese.

Further suggestion or detail on what is the meaning of name matthew. Matthew alvarez and matthew ashford. Compare an english bible with a chinese bible is called in china. The chinese name matthew is exactly how the bible character matthew matthew 10 3.

Chinese name matthew free online resources. Translation for matthew in the free english chinese dictionary and many other chinese translations. Please feel free to browse the rest of this site. English form of ματθαῖος matthaios which was a greek form of the hebrew name מ ת ת י הו mattityahu meaning gift of yahweh from the roots מ ת ן meaning gift and י ה referring to the hebrew god.

The name matthew is derived from the hebrew elements mattaht meaning gift and yahu meaning g d. Create your own chinese calligraphy with a character a word a sentence or any text. This was latinised as matthaeus which became matthew in english the popularity of the name is due to matthew the apostle who in christian tradition is one of the twelve apostles of. The hebrew name מ ת ת י הו matityahu was transliterated into greek to ματταθίας mattathias it was subsequently shortened to greek ματθαῖος matthaios.

Some famous bearers of this name include. In use since the middle ages matthew is the english form of the greek name matthaios which is in turn is a form of the earlier hebrew name mattityahu מ ת ת י הו. Matthew also called levi was one of the twelve apostles he was a tax collector and supposedly the author of the first gospel in the new testament. Choose the size style orientation simplified or traditional chinese characters.