Mattathias ben's father is Absolom 4. He is an only child.
General Notes
MATTATHIAS mat-a-thi'-as (Mattathias). The persons of this name in the Apocrypha a re: (4) Son of Absalom, one of the two "captains of the forces" whoin the c ampaign against Demetrius in the plain of Hazor gallantly supported Juda s, enabling theh
Mattathias ben Absolom