Gift of God
Pronunciation: MA-thee-leen
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Matheline is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Gift of God". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: MA-thee-leen. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Μαθηλίνη
κόρη του μονοπάτου, η ψυχή του Θεού
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
MA-thee-leen
IPA
/mæθɪˈliːn/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Matheline de Clermont was a French noblewoman who lived in the 15th century. She was the daughter of Jean II, Count of Clermont, and Isabelle de Lorraine. Matheline was known for her beauty and her patronage of the arts. She married Jean IV, Duke of Alençon, in 1460. Their union produced several children, including the future duke Jean V.
Late Middle Ages (1460-1500)
Matheline Marquise de Moleville (1613-1673) was a French courtesan and writer. She was born into a noble family but fell into poverty and became a courtesan in Paris. She wrote a memoir, 'Lettres de Mademoiselle de Scudéry à Mademoiselle de Molière', which is considered one of the earliest examples of epistolary novels in French literature. Her memoir was published posthumously in 1680.
Early Modern Period (17th century)
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Matheline
Daughter of the Way, Soul of God, a name that signifies the pathway to God and the soul of God
מתלינה
בת הדרך, נשמת האל
Μαθηλίνη
κόρη του μονοπάτου, η ψυχή του Θεού
Matheline
filia viae, anima Dei
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