NAVE: Mattithiah
EBD: Mattithiah
ISBE: MATTITHIAH
Mattithiah
In Bible versions:
Mattithiah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEVson of Shallum (Korah Levi) when exiles were returning
a Levite worship leader in David's time
son of Jeduthun the Levite worship leader under King David
a layman of the Nebo Clan who put away his heathen wife
a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly
NET Glossary: Array
Hebrew
Strongs #04993: hyttm Mattithyah or whyttm Mattithyahuw
Mattithiah = "gift of Jehovah"
- 1) a Levite who presided over the offerings
- 2) a Levite appointed by David to minister in the musical service before the ark
- 3) one of the family of Nebo who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- 4) one of the men who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people
4993 Mattithyah mat-tith-yaw'
or Mattithyahuw {mat-tith-yaw'-hoo}; from 4991 and 3050; gift of Jah; Mattithjah, the name of four Israelites: KJV -- Mattithiah.see HEBREW for 04991
see HEBREW for 03050
Mattithiah [nave]
MATTITHIAH1. A Levite who had charge of the baked offerings, 1 Chr. 9:31.
2. A Levite musician, 1 Chr. 15:18, 21; 16:5.
3. A chief of the fourteenth division of temple musicians, 1 Chr. 25:3, 21.
4. An Israelite who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity, Ezra 10:43.
5. A prince who stood by Ezra when he read the law to the people, Neh. 8:4.
Mattithiah [ebd]
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).
MATTITHIAH [isbe]
MATTITHIAH - mat-i-thi'-a (mattithyah, or mattithyahu, "gift of Yah"):(1) The Mattithiah of Neh 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" (1 Ch 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" (1 Ch 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 1 Ch 15:18,21; 25:3,11, 2nd spelling).
Henry Wallace

