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A male given name of biblical origin

People with incorruptible names like Matthew are always calling people named Charles, Charlie. I wish my folks had named me Matthew. Matt is the worst that can be made of it.

The Gospel of St. Matthew, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the first of the four gospels, a book attributed to Matthew the Evangelist
A patronymic surname
Matthew the Evangelist, one of the twelve disciples. A publican or tax-collector at Capernaum and credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Matthew

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

given name, male
One of the 12 Apostles and the traditionally accepted author of the first Gospel of the New Testament. Arnold Matthew Barrie Sir James Matthew Boulton Matthew Flinders Matthew Hale Sir Matthew Lewis Matthew Gregory Matthew Saint Meselson Matthew Stanley Perry Matthew Calbraith Petrie Sir William Matthew Flinders Ridgway Matthew Bunker
{i} one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of Matthew (Biblical); first book of the four Gospels of the New Testament (Biblical); male first name
one of the Gospels in the New Testament; includes the Sermon on the Mount
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
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one of the Gospels in the New Testament; includes the Sermon on the Mount (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
Is the son of the Head Bean, and is featured in many plush and resin pieces
A Jewish tax collector working for Rome whom Jesus called to be one of the twelve apostles (Matt 9: 9; 10: 3; Mark 2: 13-17; 3: 18; Luke 5: 27-32; 6: 15; Acts 1: 13), Matthew (also called Levi) is the traditional author of the Gospel of Matthew, an attribution contested by most scholars
Matthew principle
The notion that more will be given to those that already have

By including all citizens within the same insurance programs and by providing the economically active with clearly earnings-related benefits, the redistributive strategy of the encompassing model can be said to follow the Matthew principle of giving more to those who already have much.

Matthew Arnold
a British writer and poet, famous for his poems such as Dover Beach and The Scholar Gypsy, as well as for his books and essays discussing literature and society (1822-88). born Dec. 24, 1822, Laleham, Middlesex, Eng. died April 15, 1888, Liverpool English poet and literary and social critic. Son of the educator Thomas Arnold, he attended Oxford and then worked as an inspector of schools for the rest of his life. His verse includes "Dover Beach," his most celebrated work; "Sohrab and Rustum," a romantic epic; and "The Scholar Gipsy" and "Thyrsis." Culture and Anarchy (1869), his central work of criticism, is a masterpiece of ridicule as well as a searching analysis of Victorian society. In a later essay, "The Study of Poetry," he argued that, in an age of crumbling creeds, poetry would replace religion and that therefore readers would have to understand how to distinguish the best poetry from the inferior
Matthew B Ridgway
born March 3, 1895, Fort Monroe, Va., U.S. died July 26, 1993, Fox Chapel, near Pittsburgh, Pa. U.S. army officer. He graduated from West Point and served in staff positions until World War II. In 1942 he commanded an airborne division in the invasion of Sicily (1943), the first airborne assault in U.S. military history. He led his paratroopers in the Normandy Campaign and commanded airborne operations across Europe. In the Korean War he led the U.S. 8th Army, rallying UN forces and forcing the Chinese out of South Korea. Promoted to general, he succeeded Douglas MacArthur as Allied commander in the Far East (1951). He later served as supreme commander of NATO forces (1952) and army chief of staff (1953-55)
Matthew Boulton
born Sept. 3, 1728, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Eng. died Aug. 17, 1809, Birmingham British manufacturer and engineer. With James Watt and William Murdock (1754-1839), he established the steam-engine industry by installing pumping engines to drain the Cornish tin mines. Foreseeing great industrial demand for steam power, he urged Watt to make various design improvements. Applying steam power to coining machinery, he made large quantities of coins for the British East India Co. and also supplied machinery to the Royal Mint. By 1800, almost 500 steam engines had been installed in the British Isles and abroad
Matthew Brady
{i} (1823-1896) United States photographer
Matthew Broderick
(born 1962) American movie actor who acted in "War Games" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Matthew Bunker Ridgway
born March 3, 1895, Fort Monroe, Va., U.S. died July 26, 1993, Fox Chapel, near Pittsburgh, Pa. U.S. army officer. He graduated from West Point and served in staff positions until World War II. In 1942 he commanded an airborne division in the invasion of Sicily (1943), the first airborne assault in U.S. military history. He led his paratroopers in the Normandy Campaign and commanded airborne operations across Europe. In the Korean War he led the U.S. 8th Army, rallying UN forces and forcing the Chinese out of South Korea. Promoted to general, he succeeded Douglas MacArthur as Allied commander in the Far East (1951). He later served as supreme commander of NATO forces (1952) and army chief of staff (1953-55)
Matthew C Perry
born April 10, 1794, South Kingston, R.I., U.S. died March 4, 1858, New York, N.Y. U.S. naval officer. He followed his brother Oliver Perry into the navy and commanded the first U.S. navy steamship, the Fulton (1837-40). He led naval forces in the Mexican War and assisted Winfield Scott at Veracruz. In 1852 Pres. Millard Fillmore sent Perry to head a naval expedition to induce Japan to establish diplomatic relations with the U.S. Concluding that the country's centuries-old policy of isolation would be ended only by a show of force, Perry led four ships into the fortified harbour of Uraga (1853) and convinced the Japanese to accept his message. In 1854 he entered Edo (now Tokyo) Bay with nine ships and concluded the first treaty between Japan and the U.S., which granted the U.S. trading privileges and opened the Far East to U.S. influence
Matthew Calbraith Perry
born April 10, 1794, South Kingston, R.I., U.S. died March 4, 1858, New York, N.Y. U.S. naval officer. He followed his brother Oliver Perry into the navy and commanded the first U.S. navy steamship, the Fulton (1837-40). He led naval forces in the Mexican War and assisted Winfield Scott at Veracruz. In 1852 Pres. Millard Fillmore sent Perry to head a naval expedition to induce Japan to establish diplomatic relations with the U.S. Concluding that the country's centuries-old policy of isolation would be ended only by a show of force, Perry led four ships into the fortified harbour of Uraga (1853) and convinced the Japanese to accept his message. In 1854 he entered Edo (now Tokyo) Bay with nine ships and concluded the first treaty between Japan and the U.S., which granted the U.S. trading privileges and opened the Far East to U.S. influence
Matthew Flinders
born March 16, 1774, Donington, Lincolnshire, Eng. died July 19, 1814, London British mariner and hydrographer. In two expeditions (1795-99, 1801-03) he circumnavigated Australia and Tasmania, charting their coasts and waters. His Voyage to Terra Australis (1814) recounted his adventures. His name was given to several geographic entities in Australia. Flinders Petrie was his grandson
Matthew Gregory Lewis
born July 9, 1775, London, Eng. died May 4, 1818, at sea English novelist and dramatist. The sensational success of his gothic novel The Monk (1796) earned him the nickname "Monk" Lewis. Its horror, violence, and eroticism brought it a wide readership, though it was universally condemned. Lewis also wrote a popular music drama in the same vein, The Castle Spectre (1798). After inheriting a large fortune in Jamaica in 1812, he sailed twice to the island to inquire about the treatment of slaves on his estates there, and he died at sea. Journal of a West India Proprietor (1834) attests to his humane and liberal attitudes
Matthew Stanley Meselson
born May 24, 1930, Denver, Colo., U.S. U.S. molecular biologist. He received his Ph.D. from California Institute of Technology; from 1964 he taught at Harvard University. He conducted research with Franklin Stahl that showed that, during cell division, DNA splits into its two component strands, each of which acquires a newly synthesized partner strand before passing into one of the daughter cells
matthew walker
a kind of stopper knot
Matthews
An English patronymic surname derived from the given name Matthew
Arnold Matthew
{i} (1822-1888) English poet and literary critic
Matthews
{i} male first name; family name; city in Missouri (USA); town in Indiana (USA); town in North Carolina (USA)
Matthews
plural of Matthew
Saint Matthew
one of Jesus Christ's discipleS (=his close friends and followers) . According to Bible stories, he was a tax collector and wrote The Gospel according to St Matthew, which describes the life and teaching of Jesus. flourished 1st century AD, Palestine; Western feast day September 21, Eastern feast day November 16 One of the Twelve Apostles, traditional author of the first Gospel. According to the Gospels, he was a tax collector known as Levi when Jesus called him to be a disciple. Other information about him is scarce. The Gospel of Matthew is directed at a Jewish-Christian audience in a Jewish environment and may have been written originally in Hebrew, but it is now doubted that the apostle Matthew was its author. Tradition holds that Matthew conducted his ministry in Judaea, after which he served as a missionary to Ethiopia and Persia. Legend differs as to whether he died a martyr's death
Sir James Matthew Barrie
born May 9, 1860, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scot. died June 19, 1937, London, Eng. Scottish playwright and novelist. After moving to London, he wrote Auld Licht Idylls (1888), a book about his native Scotland. His best-selling novel The Little Minister (1891) was made into a play in 1897. His plays Quality Street (1901) and The Admirable Crichton (1902) ran successfully in London. After creating the stories of Peter Pan for a friend's sons, he won great success with his classic children's play Peter Pan, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up (1904). His other plays include The Twelve-Pound Look (1910) and Dear Brutus (1917)
Sir Matthew Hale
born Nov. 1, 1609, Alderley, Gloucestershire, Eng. died Dec. 25, 1676, Alderley British legal scholar. Orphaned at age 5, he planned to become a minister but ultimately chose the study of law. He defended Archbishop William Laud and other Royalists during the English Civil Wars (1642-51). As a justice of the Court of Common Pleas (1654-58) and a member of Parliament (1654-60), he played a major role in reforming the legal system and promoting the restoration of Charles II. He later became chief baron of the Exchequer (1660) and chief justice of the King's Bench (1671-76). One of the greatest scholars of the history of English common law, he is best known for his History of the Pleas of the Crown (published 1736)
Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie
born June 3, 1853, Charlton, near Greenwich, London, Eng. died July 28, 1942, Jerusalem British archaeologist who made valuable contributions to the techniques of excavation and dating. During excavations in Egypt in the mid 1880s Petrie developed a sequence dating method, based on a comparison of potsherds at various levels, that made possible the reconstruction of ancient history from material remains. His excavations, together with those of Heinrich Schliemann at Troy, marked the beginning of the examination of successive levels of a site, rather than the previously haphazard digging. Petrie made many important discoveries in Egypt and Palestine. His Methods and Aims in Archaeology (1904) was the definitive work of its time. He taught at the University of London (1892-1933)
matthew

    Hyphenation

    Mat·thew

    Turkish pronunciation

    mäthyu

    Pronunciation

    /ˈmaᴛʜyo͞o/ /ˈmæθjuː/

    Etymology

    [ 'ma-(")thyü also - ] (noun.) From earlier Matheu from French Matthieu from Latin Matthaeus from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaios) from Hebrew מתתיהו (Matatyahu), מתיתיהו (Matityahu), meaning "gift of the Lord; gift of Yahweh".

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