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Matthias

  • /məˈθaɪəs/

Where it comes from

From Latin Matthias.

proper noun

  1. The Apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. (biblical character)
  2. A male given name from Hebrew, derived from the same source as Matthew.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: mathias, holger, matias, mattias, judas, mattathias, judas iscariot, jude, bartholomew, matthew, iscariot, nathanael, iudas, asaph, jonathan, emmanuel

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name the Apostle replacing Judas

EspañolMatías
한국어마티아 Matia
中文馬提亞 /马提亚 Mǎtíyà
हिन्दीमत्तियाह mattiyāh
PortuguêsMatias
FrançaisMatthias
DeutschMatthias
ItalianoMattia
RomânăMatia
РусскийМатфе́й Matféj
Tiếng ViệtMátthia
العربيةمتيا
עבריתמתיאס

name male given name

EspañolMatías
PortuguêsMatias
FrançaisMatthias
DeutschMatthias, Mathias
ItalianoMattia, Matia
RomânăMatia
РусскийМатве́й Matvéj, Ма́тиа́с Mátiás

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"Matthias." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/matthias. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Matthias. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/matthias

Chicago

"Matthias." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/matthias.

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@misc{matthias_2026,
  title = {Matthias},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/matthias},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}