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Mattatha (Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan ): Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 ) It is closely linked with Menna (Generation 36 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattatha): Menna is a biblical figure in Generation 36 of the Messianic Line, child of Mattatha, parent of Melea . ( Luke 3:31 )

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Mattatha (Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan ): Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 ) (mentioned in Luke 3 ) Menna (Generation 36 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattatha): Menna is a biblical figure in Generation 36 of the Messianic Line, child of Mattatha, parent of Melea . ( Luke 3:31 ) (mentioned in Luke 3 ) Nathan (Generation 34 • Messianic Line • Child of David ): Nathan is a biblical figure in Generation 34 of the Messianic Line, child of David , parent of Mattatha. ( 1 Chronicles 3:5 , Luke 3:31 ) (mentioned in 2 Samuel 5 , 2 Samuel 7 , 2 Samuel 12 ) Mattathias (Generation 61 • Messianic Line • Child of Semein ): Mattathias is a biblical figure in Generation 61 of the Messianic Line, child of Semein , parent of Maath . ( Luke 3:26 ) (mentioned in The First Book of the Maccabees 2, The First Book of the Maccabees 11, The First Book of the Maccabees 14)

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mattanah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 21:18 , Num 21:19 (identified with Lasha ).) Gabbatha (Ancient biblical location referenced in John 19:13 (identified with Jerusalem ).) Metheg-ammah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 8:1 (identified with Gath ).) Ephrathah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ruth 4:11 , Ps 132:6 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Ezra 10:33 : "Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet , Jeremai, Manasseh , and Shimei ."; Luke 3:31 : "Which was the son of Melea , which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha , which was the son of Nathan , which was the son of David ,"; AP.1MA 2:45: "And Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars;". Related canonical books and chapters: Luke 3 ( Luke • Chapter 3 (38 verses)), Matthew (New Testament • 28 Chapters).

Topics, People & Places (36)

Mattatha

99% Messianic Line

Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan

Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 )

Menna

99% Messianic Line

Generation 36 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattatha

Menna is a biblical figure in Generation 36 of the Messianic Line , child of Mattatha , parent of Melea . ( Luke 3:31 )

Nathan

99% Messianic Line

Generation 34 • Messianic Line • Child of David

Nathan is a biblical figure in Generation 34 of the Messianic Line , child of David , parent of Mattatha . ( 1 Chronicles 3:5 , Luke 3:31 )

Luke 3

99% Chapter

Luke • Chapter 3 (38 verses)

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee , and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis , and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene , Annas and Caiaphas being the... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Yeshua the Messiah , Joseph , Matthat , Levi , Galilee , Ituraea , Trachonitis , Abilene , Jordan .

Mattathias

77% Messianic Line

Generation 61 • Messianic Line • Child of Semein

Mattathias is a biblical figure in Generation 61 of the Messianic Line , child of Semein , parent of Maath . ( Luke 3:26 )

Maath

76% Messianic Line

Generation 62 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattathias

Maath is a biblical figure in Generation 62 of the Messianic Line , child of Mattathias , parent of Naggai . ( Luke 3:26 )

Matthat

75% Messianic Line

Generation 44 • Messianic Line • Child of Levi

Matthat is a biblical figure in Generation 44 of the Messianic Line , child of Levi , parent of Jorim . ( Luke 3:29 )

Matthan

74% Messianic Line

Generation 61 • Messianic Line • Child of Eleazar

Matthan is a biblical figure in Generation 61 of the Messianic Line , child of Eleazar , parent of Jacob . ( Matthew 1:15 )

Mattathias

73% Messianic Line

Generation 67 • Messianic Line • Child of Amos

Mattathias is a biblical figure in Generation 67 of the Messianic Line , child of Amos , parent of Joseph . ( Luke 3:25 )

Matthat

72% Messianic Line

Generation 72 • Messianic Line • Child of Levi

Matthat is a biblical figure in Generation 72 of the Messianic Line , child of Levi , parent of Eli . ( Luke 3:24 )

Eleazar

70% Messianic Line

Generation 60 • Messianic Line • Child of Eliud

Eleazar is a biblical figure in Generation 60 of the Messianic Line , child of Eliud , parent of Matthan . ( Matthew 1:15 )

Levi

69% Messianic Line

Generation 43 • Messianic Line • Child of Simeon

Levi is a biblical figure in Generation 43 of the Messianic Line , child of Simeon , parent of Matthat . ( Luke 3:29 )

Matthew

68% New Testament

New Testament • 28 Chapters

Matthew (New Testament, 28 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Judah . Key places: Aram , Rahab , Babylon , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Egypt . Opens with: "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David , the son of Abraham ...."

Methuselah

67% Messianic Line

Generation 8 • Messianic Line • Child of Enoch

Methuselah is a biblical figure in Generation 8 of the Messianic Line , child of Enoch , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 5:21 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:27 )

Mattanah

67% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • Lasha • 31.718°N, 35.585°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 21:18 , Num 21:19 (identified with Lasha ).

Mahath

67% Gen 37

Generation 37 • Child of Amasai

Mahath is a biblical figure in Generation 37, child of Amasai , parent of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 )

Tahath

66% Gen 31

Generation 31 • Child of Assir

Tahath is a biblical figure in Generation 31, child of Assir , parent of Zephaniah , Uriel . ( 1 Chronicles: 6:24 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 )

Shem

65% Messianic Line

Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Abram/Abraham

65% Messianic Line

Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Naggai

65% Messianic Line

Generation 63 • Messianic Line • Child of Maath

Naggai is a biblical figure in Generation 63 of the Messianic Line , child of Maath , parent of Hesli . ( Luke 3:25 )

Kohath

64% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Levi

( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 ) The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the southward side of the tabernacle ( Numbers 3:29 ).

Jephunneh

64% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Levi

64% Messianic Line

Generation 71 • Messianic Line • Child of Melchi

Levi is a biblical figure in Generation 71 of the Messianic Line , child of Melchi , parent of Matthat . ( Luke 3:24 )

Gabbatha

64% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in John 19:13 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Caleb

63% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Lamech

63% Messianic Line

Generation 9 • Messianic Line • Child of Methuselah

Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 9 of the Messianic Line , child of Methuselah , parent of Noah . ( Genesis 5:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 , Genesis 5:31 )

Eber (or Heber)

63% Messianic Line

Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah

( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ).

Eleazar

63% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 6:50 , 24:1 , Ezra 7:5 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Peleg

62% Messianic Line

Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Ithamar

62% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Metheg-ammah

62% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • Gath • 31.694°N, 34.844°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 8:1 (identified with Gath ).

Ephrathah

62% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ruth 4:11 , Ps 132:6 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).

Perez

62% Messianic Line

Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 )Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 )

Michmethath

61% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 32.183°N, 35.283°E

~. Referenced in Josh 16:6 , Josh 17:7 .

Judah

61% Messianic Line

Generation 23 • Messianic Line • Child of Jacob/Israel

Judah is a biblical figure in Generation 23 of the Messianic Line , child of Jacob/Israel , parent of Er, Onan , Shelah , Perez , Zerah . ( Genesis 29:35 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 )

Semein

61% Messianic Line

Generation 60 • Messianic Line • Child of Josech

Semein is a biblical figure in Generation 60 of the Messianic Line , child of Josech , parent of Mattathias . ( Luke 3:26 )

Scripture Passages (24)

Ezra 10:33 (KJV)

KJV

Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet , Jeremai, Manasseh , and Shimei .

Luke 3:31 (KJV)

Luke 3 KJV

Which was the son of Melea , which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha , which was the son of Nathan , which was the son of David ,

AP.1MA 2:45 (KJV)

KJV

And Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars;

AP.1MA 2:24 (KJV)

KJV

And Mattathias saw it, and his zeal was kindled, and his reins trembled, and he showed forth his wrath according to judgement, and ran, and killed him upon the altar.

Luke 3:24 (KJV)

Luke 3 KJV

Which was the son of Matthat , which was the son of Levi , which was the son of Melchi , which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph ,

Numbers 33:27 (KJV)

KJV

And they departed from Tahath , and pitched at Tarah.

AP.1MA 2:14 (KJV)

KJV

And Mattathias and his sons tore their clothes, and put on sackcloth, and mourned exceedingly.

AP.1MA 2:1 (KJV)

KJV

In those days rose up Mattathias the son of John , the son of Simeon , a priest of the sons of Joarib, from Jerusalem ; and he lived at Modin.

AP.1MA 2:49 (KJV)

KJV

And the days of Mattathias drew near that he should die, and he said to his sons, Now have pride and rebuke gotten strength, and a season of overthrow, and wrath of indignation.

AP.1MA 2:27 (KJV)

KJV

And Mattathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying, Whosoever is zealous for the law, and maintains the covenant, let him come forth after me.

AP.1MA 2:17 (KJV)

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And the king’s officers answered and spoke to Mattathias , saying, You are a ruler and an honorable and great man in this city, and strengthened with sons and brethren:

Matthew 5:38 (KJV)

KJV

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

AP.1MA 2:39 (KJV)

KJV

And Mattathias and his friends knew it, and they mourned over them exceedingly.

AP.1MA 2:16 (KJV)

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And many of Israel came to them, and Mattathias and his sons were gathered together.

Luke 3:26 (KJV)

Luke 3 KJV

Which was the son of Maath , which was the son of Mattathias , which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph , which was the son of Juda,

AP.1MA 12:37 (KJV)

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And they were gathered together to build the city, and there fell down part of the wall of the brook that is on the east side, and he repaired that which is called Chaphenatha.

Numbers 33:18 (KJV)

KJV

And they departed from Hazeroth , and pitched in Rithmah .

Matthew 13:30 (KJV)

KJV

Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

Numbers 33:22 (KJV)

KJV

And they journeyed from Rissah , and pitched in Kehelathah .

AP.1MA 2:19 (KJV)

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And Mattathias answered and said with a loud voice, If all the nations that are in the house of the king’s dominion hearken to him, to fall away each one from the worship of his fathers, and have made choice to follow his commandments,

Nehemiah 11:17 (KJV)

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And Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph , was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

Matthew 9:9 (KJV)

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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.

Matthew 13:26 (KJV)

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But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.

Numbers 33:28 (KJV)

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And they removed from Tarah, and pitched in Mithcah.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

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