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Definition of Saint Matthew

1. Noun. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saint Matthew

Literary usage of Saint Matthew

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1856)
"If those arguments show that the Greek Gospel of Saint Matthew was written before the destruction of Jerusalem, and that Gospel is a translation, ..."

2. Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testament by John Brown (1818)
"... The Gospel according to Saint MATTHEW. CHAP. I. THE book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. fat Jacob ; and Jacob ..."

3. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"Critical Essays on Genesis, chap. xx. and on Saint Matthew, chap. ii. 17, 18; with Notes. Dublin & London, 1827. 8vo. The professed aim of Mr. Foster, ..."

4. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"His account of the call of Levi, under the very same circumstance as Saint Matthew mentions his own call, is at least a variation from Saint Matthew's ..."

5. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1840)
"If those argumenta show that the Greek Gospel of Saint Matthew was written before the destruction of Jerusalem, and that Gospel is a translation, ..."

6. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1856)
"If those arguments show that the Greek Gospel of Saint Matthew was written before the destruction of Jerusalem, and that Gospel is a translation, ..."

7. Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testament by John Brown (1818)
"... The Gospel according to Saint MATTHEW. CHAP. I. THE book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. fat Jacob ; and Jacob ..."

8. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"Critical Essays on Genesis, chap. xx. and on Saint Matthew, chap. ii. 17, 18; with Notes. Dublin & London, 1827. 8vo. The professed aim of Mr. Foster, ..."

9. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"His account of the call of Levi, under the very same circumstance as Saint Matthew mentions his own call, is at least a variation from Saint Matthew's ..."

10. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1840)
"If those argumenta show that the Greek Gospel of Saint Matthew was written before the destruction of Jerusalem, and that Gospel is a translation, ..."

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