The story
- Biblical Hebrew · derived fromמַתִּתְיָהוּ
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΜᾰττᾰθῐ́ᾱς
- Latin · derived fromMattathiās
- English todayMattathias
From the Latin Mattathiās, from the Ancient Greek Μᾰττᾰθῐ́ᾱς (Măttăthĭ́ās), from the Biblical Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū). Doublet of Matthew.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.