Mattityahu | מַתִּתְיָהוּ
- English Name: Mattathias
- Meaning:
Gift of God
Hanukkah: Mattathias the Priest was the leader and father of the Maccabees, who defeated the Assyrians in the story of Hanukkah.
Celebrities: Matisyahu is an American Hasidic Jewish reggae musician.
- Gender: Male
- Origin: Hebrew
- Alternate Spellings: Matisyahu , Matityahu
- Shortened Versions: Matti
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