Matthew: Meaning and Definition of

Mat•thew

Pronunciation: (math'y), [key]
— n.
  1. one of the four Evangelists, a customs collector from Capernaum, summoned to be one of the 12 apostles: originally called Levi. Matt. 9:9–13.
  2. the first Gospel. Abbr.: Matt.
  3. a male given name.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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