Mattithiah

In Bible versions:

Mattithiah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

son 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

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the gift of the Lord ( --> same as Mattathias, Matthias)

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:-
Mattithiah.
see HEBREW for 04991
see HEBREW for 03050

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 [NAVE]

MATTITHIAH
1. 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 [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