Crossword-Solution: MATTANIAH
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| Clue | Answers |
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| ZEDEKIAH, real name of | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
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Sentences with MATTANIAH (5)
The nominal authority was now confided to a brother or uncle of the captive king, whose original name, Mattaniah, was changed to Zedekiah by his lord paramount, who considered him merely as the governor of a province.
The conqueror appointed Mattaniah, the youngest son of Josiah, to be their ruler, who, on succeeding to the crown, changed his name, after the example of his predecessors, adopting that of Zedekiah.
When Nebuchadrezzar deported King Jehoiachin in 597, he set up in his place his uncle Mattaniah, a son of Josiah by that Hamutal, who was also the mother of the miserable Jehoahaz.(469) The name of the new king Nebuchadrezzar changed to Ṣedekiah, _Righteousness_ or _Truth of Jehovah_,(470) intending thus to bind the Jew by the name of his own God to the oath of allegiance which he had exacted from him.
Mattaniah or Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, the uncle of Jehoiachin, who was given to them for a king, might, at least partially, have averted the evil.
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.