Victor H. Matthews

Victor H. Matthews Ph.D.
Born	(1950-11-13) November 13, 1950 Joplin, Missouri
Residence	Missouri
Nationality	American
Occupation	Dean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and professor of religious studies at Missouri State University
Academic background
Alma mater	Brandeis University (PhD)
Academic work
Era	Late 20th and Early 21st Centuries
Institutions	Missouri State University
Main interests	Biblical Backgrounds, Old Testament

Not to be confused with Victor J. Matthews.

Victor Harold Matthews (born 13 November 1950) is an American Old Testament scholar. He is Dean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and professor of religious studies at Missouri State University.

Matthews was born in Joplin, Missouri. He obtained a PhD at Brandeis University. In 2015, the fourth edition of Matthews' book, The Cultural World of the Bible, was published.