matthew

noun
UK: /ˈmæθjuː/
US: /ˈmæθjuː/

  1. A male given name, often a shortened form of Matthias or Matthew.

    1. Matthew is my friend from school, he is very kind. [ ] [ ]
    2. Do you know if Matthew is planning to attend the company's picnic next weekend? [ ] [ ]

  2. The first book of the New Testament in the Bible.

    1. We read from Matthew in church on Sunday. [ ] [ ]
    2. The priest read a passage from Matthew chapter six during the service. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

matt

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "matthew" in English means: A male given name, often a shortened form of Matthias or Matthew., The first book of the New Testament in the Bible..

The phonetic transcription of "matthew" is /ˈmæθjuː/ in British English and /ˈmæθjuː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "matthew": matt.

Example usage of "matthew": "Matthew is my friend from school, he is very kind.". More examples on the page.