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Matthean

Matthean adjective: of or relating to Matthew the Apostle.

Adjective

Matthean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Matthew the Apostle.

Forms of Matthean

alternative formMatthaean

Origin of Matthean

From Latin Matthaeus (“Matthew”) + -an.

Questions about Matthean

What does Matthean mean?
Matthean means of or relating to Matthew the Apostle.
What part of speech is Matthean?
Matthean is an adjective.

Words near Matthean in the dictionary

  1. matteucinol
  2. Matth.
  3. mattha
  4. Matthaean
  5. Matthathias
  6. Matthean
  7. Mattheas
  8. mattheddleite
  9. Matthei
  10. Mattheis
  11. Matthesen

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