Matthaios means “Matthew” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3156 — yizrachyah (“Izrahiah”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3156 Ματθαῖος (Matthaios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Matthaios (mat-thai`-os) n/p. 1. Matthaeus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian [a shorter form of G3164] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include matthew. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
Matthaios (mat-thai`-os) n/p. 1. Matthaeus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian [a shorter form of G3164] KJV: Matthew Root(s): G3164
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Matthew
Usage: Μαθθαῖος (Rec. Ματθ-, see WH, App., 159; Bl., § 3, 11; on the Semitic form, see Dalman, Words, 51; Gr., 142), -ου, ὁ, Matthew: Mt title., Mat.9:9 10:3, Mrk.3:18, Luk.6:15, Act.1:13 (cf. Λευεί).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Matthaios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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5 indexed usages in New Testament.
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3156.
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3156, grouped by book.
Matthaios (Strong's G3156) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Matthew". Matthaios (mat-thai`-os) n/p. 1. Matthaeus (i.e. Matthitjah), an Israelite and a Christian [a shorter form of G3164]
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G3156 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3156 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as matthew. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.