Mataio

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Hawaiian

Proper noun

Mataio

  1. (biblical) Matthew (biblical character; book of the Bible)
    • 2012 Baibala Hemolele, Mataio 9:9 (tr. KJV Matthew 9:9):
      A hele akula ʻo Iesū mai ia wahi aku, ʻike maila ia i kekahi kanaka e noho ana ma kahi hoʻokupu, ʻo Mataio kona inoa; ʻī maila ʻo ia iā ia, E hahai mai ʻoe iaʻu. Kū aʻela ia a hahai akula iā ia.
      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.

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References

  • Ka Baibala Hemolele
  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 183