Where does “ܡܬܝ” come from?
ܡܬܝ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος, from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.
ܡܬܝ (Classical Syriac): Matthew Biblical figure
Definitions
- Matthew Biblical figure
Ancestry of “ܡܬܝ”, step by step
ܡܬܝ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ματθαῖος | disciple of Jesus in Christianity |
| 2 | Hebrew | מַתִּתְיָהוּ | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | יהוה | YHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh |
| 4 | Proto-Semitic | *haway- | to be, to become, to fall, to happen |