Matthias — meaning in English

English meaning

• Matthew name A masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of God," and the name of one of the four Gospels.
• Matthias name A masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of God," borne by the apostle chosen to replace Judas.

Senses

Matthias is used for these senses in English:

• Matthew A en given name of biblical origin.
• Matthew (biblical) The Gospel of St. Matthew, the first book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the first of the four gospels, a book attributed to Matthew the Evangelist.
• Matthias The Apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. (biblical character)
• Matthias A en given name, derived from the same source as Matthew.

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