Matthew
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The name Matthew comes from Hebrew מתי Mattay, (Matthias in Greek) a short form of Hebrew מת(נ)יהו Mattanyāhû/Mattayyāhû, which is itself a variation of Hebrew נתניהו Nəṯanyāhû, which means "gift of the lord".
- Matthew (name) — as a given name, surname, and place name.
- Matthews — the related surname
- Gospel of Matthew — book of the Bible
- Matthew the Evangelist — traditional author of the gospel
- Matthew (ship) — in which John Cabot became the first modern European to sail to what is now Canada
- Matthew (Fire Emblem) — character in a game
- Matthew Algie — British company selling coffee, tea, etc.
- Matthew Island — a disputed territory located in the South Pacific Ocean
- Matthew Géczy — an American actor.
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