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Mattithiah

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Gift of Jehovah. (1.) One of the sons of Jeduthun (1 Chr. 25:3, 21). (2.) The eldest son of Shallum, of the family of Korah (1 Chr. 9:31). (3.) One who stood by Ezra while reading the law (Neh. 8:4). (4.) The son of Amos, and father of Joseph, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25).

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ISBE

mat-i-thi'-a (mattithyah, or mattithyahu, "gift of Yah"): (1) The Mattithiah of Ne 8:4 (1st spelling) was one of those who stood at Ezra's right hand while he read the law (compare 1 Esdras 9:43). He may be the individual set over "things that were baked in pans" ( 1Ch 9:31 ). (2) One of those appointed by David to minister before the ark, and to "celebrate and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel" ( 1Ch 16:4 , 5 ). (3) One of those who had foreign wives ( Ezr 10:43 ). In 1 Esdras 9:35, "Mazitias." (4) One of the Levites who ministered before the ark with harps 1Ch 15:18 , 21 ; 25:3 , 11 , 2 nd spelling). Henry Wallace

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