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Ματθίας G3159
G3159 is the Greek word Ματθίας, transliterated Matthías. The King James Version most often renders it matthias.
What it means
Matthias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite.
Where it comes from
apparently a shortened form of G3161 (Ματταθίας).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Matthias.
Verses using Ματθίας
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 1:26 · KJV
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3159 mean?
G3159 is the Greek word Ματθίας (Matthías), meaning Matthias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite.
How is G3159 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it matthias (1 time).
How many times does G3159 appear in the Bible?
Ματθίας (Matthías) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3159 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently a shortened form of G3161 (Ματταθίας).
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