matthew

• Nom propre masculin d'origine hébraïque, également nom d'un apôtre et évangéliste considéré comme l'auteur du premier Évangile dans le Nouveau Testament.

A proper noun referring to a male given name of Hebrew origin, also known as a disciple of Jesus and traditionally considered the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Biblical figureB2formal

   One of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, traditionally credited as the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament.

   Matthieu (apôtre et évangéliste)

   • Matthew was a tax collector before becoming a disciple.
   • The Gospel of Matthew begins with the genealogy of Jesus.
   • Saint Matthew is often depicted with a winged man in Christian art.

   Synonymeslevi

2. Book of the BibleB2formal

   The first book of the New Testament, containing the teachings and life of Jesus, including the Sermon on the Mount.

   Évangile selon Matthieu

   • The Gospel of Matthew emphasizes Jesus as the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies.
   • Matthew 5-7 contains the famous Beatitudes.
   • Scholars debate the exact date when Matthew was written.