Matthias
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Matthias is the disciple chosen to join the Twelve Apostles after the betrayal and death of Judas Iscariot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matthias canonical | 18 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
New Testament person ⓘ apostle ⓘ |
| appointedBy | God ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early Christian mission ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | replacement of Judas Iscariot in the apostolic college ⓘ |
| category |
1st-century Christian martyr
ⓘ
1st-century Jew ⓘ |
| chosenBy | the remaining eleven apostles ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Apostle James the Greater
ⓘ
surface form:
James the son of Zebedee
Apostle John ⓘ
surface form:
John the Apostle
Apostle Peter ⓘ
surface form:
Peter the Apostle
|
| criteriaForSelection |
had accompanied Jesus from John’s baptism to the Ascension
ⓘ
witness of the Resurrection ⓘ |
| feastDay |
14 May (Roman Catholic, post–Vatican II)
ⓘ
24 February (traditional Western date) ⓘ 9 August (Eastern Orthodox) ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Twelve Apostles ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Acts 1:15–26
ⓘ
Acts of the Apostles ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFrom | Hebrew name Mattityahu ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | gift of Yahweh ⓘ |
| patronage |
alcoholics (in some traditions)
ⓘ
tailors (in some traditions) ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| replaced | Judas Iscariot ⓘ |
| role | disciple of Jesus ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Judas Iscariot ⓘ Twelve Apostles ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | casting lots ⓘ |
| symbol |
axe
ⓘ
book ⓘ halberd ⓘ |
| title | Saint Matthias ⓘ |
| traditionallyMartyredIn | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen
subject surface form:
the Twelve
subject surface form:
Matthias Zurbriggen