Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Matthew, especially as the author of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament.

“The Matthean account of the life of Jesus is often studied by biblical scholars.”

2. noun

a member of the Matthean school of thought or a person who adheres to the teachings of the Gospel of Matthew.

“The Matthean community in the early Christian church had a strong emphasis on the importance of humility.”