Mattathias


[mat-uh-thahy-uh s] /ˌmæt əˈθaɪ əs/

noun
1.
died 167? b.c, Jewish priest in Judea (father of Judas Maccabaeus).

ibid. (1.) The son of Amos, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25). (2.) The son of Semei, in the same genealogy (Luke 3:26).

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