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H4993 מַתִּתְיָה (Mattithyâh) mat-tith-yaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Mattithiah

Biblical Persons & Places

Mattithiah Singer living at the time of United Monarchy
A musician from the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18; only referred to as Mattithiah (מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ); son of Jeduthun; a brother of Obed-edom, Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Hashabiah.
Mattithiah Levite living at the time of Exile and Return
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.31; only referred to as Mattithiah (מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ); a son of Shallum.
Mattithiah Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.43; only referred to as Mattithiah (מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ).
Mattithiah Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4; only referred to as Mattithiah (מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ).

Strong's Definition

Mattithjah, the name of four Israelites

Derivation: or מַתִּתְיָהוּ; from H4991 (מַתָּת) and H3050 (יָהּ); gift of Jah;

KJV Usage: Mattithiah. n

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.31; son of: Shallum (H7967M) § 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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַתִּתְיָהוּ / מַתִּתְיָה mattithyâh / mattithyâhû BDB Definition: 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 Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4991 and H3050 Total KJV Occurrences: 8

Bible Occurrences (8)

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