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Mattithiah
Holman Bible Dictionary
(mat ti thi' uh) Personal name meaning, “gift of Yah.” 1. Levite whom David appointed a Tabernacle musician with special responsibility for leading lyre music (1Chronicles 15:18,1 Chronicles 15:21; 1Chronicles 25:3,1 Chronicles 25:21 ). Mattithiah also ministered before the ark (1 Chronicles 16:5 ). 2 . Levite baker (1 Chronicles 9:31 ). 3 . Layman with a foreign wife (Ezra 10:43 ). 4 . Man standing beside Ezra at the public reading of the law (Nehemiah 8:4 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Mattithiah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/m/mattithiah.html. 1991.