Matthew may refer to:
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Matthew (given name)
Matthew is an English language masculine given name. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew language, Hebrew name "" (''Matityahu'') which means "Gift of God in Judaism, Yahweh".
Etymology
The Hebrew language, Hebrew name () was transliterated i ...
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Matthew (surname)
Matthew occurs (although less commonly than '' Matthews'') as a surname, derived from the given name Matthew.
Notable people with the surname include:
* Abish Mathew (1987-Present), Indian talk show host.
* Alexander Small Matthew (1884–1969 ...
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''Matthew'' (album), a 2000 album by rapper Kool Keith
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Matthew (elm cultivar)
The Chinese Elm cultivar ''Ulmus parvifolia'' 'Matthew' is one of three American introductions selected for their cold hardiness (US zone 4 tolerant).
Description
The tree has an upright vase-shape, strong branches, and a bark that exfoliates ...
, a cultivar of the Chinese Elm ''Ulmus parvifolia''
Christianity
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Matthew the Apostle
Matthew the Apostle was one of the Twelve Apostles, twelve apostles of Jesus. According to Christian traditions, he was also one of the four Evangelists as author of the Gospel of Matthew, and thus is also known as Matthew the Evangelist.
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, one of the apostles of Jesus
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Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew is the first book of the New Testament of the Bible and one of the three synoptic Gospels. It tells the story of who the author believes is Israel's messiah (Christ (title), Christ), Jesus, resurrection of Jesus, his res ...
, a book of the Bible
Ships
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''Matthew'' (1497 ship), the ship sailed by John Cabot in 1497, with two 1990s replicas
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MV ''Matthew I'', a suspected drug-runner
scuttled in 2013
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Interdiction of MV ''Matthew'', a 2023 operation of the Irish military against a 2001 Panamanian cargo ship
See also
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Matt (given name) Matt or Mat is a male given name, often used as a nickname for Matthew. Less commonly, it is used as a surname.
Given name Athletes
* Matt Acton, Australian association football player
* Matt Adams, American baseball player
* Matt Ammendola (born ...
, the diminutive form of Matthew
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Mathew
Mathew is a masculine given name and a variant of Matthew. It is also used as a surname.
As a given name
Notable people with the given name include:
* Mathew Baynton (born 1980), English actor and comedian
* Mat Erpelding (born 1975), Americ ...
, alternative spelling of Matthew
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Matthews (disambiguation)
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Matthew effect
The Matthew effect, sometimes called the Matthew principle or cumulative advantage, is the tendency of individuals to accrue social or economic success in proportion to their initial level of popularity, friends, and wealth. It is sometimes summar ...
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Tropical Storm Matthew (disambiguation)
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