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מַתִּתְיָה

Mattithyâh · H4993 · Hebrew · proper noun · 8 occurrences

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This name belongs to 4 people

Meanings

  1. Mattithiah

    A man, son of Shallum, of the tribe of Levi, a Levite

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 9:31 Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the responsibility for the baking of cakes in pans.

  2. Mattithiah

    A man of the tribe of Levi, a Levite, in the time of King David

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 16:5 Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with musical instruments, harps, and lyres; also Asaph played loud-sounding cymbals,

  3. Mattithiah

    A man, son of Nebo, who married a foreign wife after the exile

    Examples

    Ezra 10:43 Of the sons of Nebo there were Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jaddai, Joel, and Benaiah.

  4. Mattithiah

    A man after the exile who stood to the right of Ezra when he read from the book of the Law

    Examples

    Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood at a wooden podium which they had made for the purpose. And beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah on his right; and Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam on his left.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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5 occurrences in 5 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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מַתִּתְיָה, "Mattithiah," names several Levites in the Old Testament, including temple musicians and gatekeepers associated with the tabernacle and temple service under David and later in the post-exilic community, functioning throughout as a personal name.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4993. Mattithyah or Mattithyahu מַתִּתְיָה מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ, proper name, masculine…
H4993. Mattithyah
or Mattithyahu מַתִּתְיָה מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ, proper name, masculine (compare GrayProp. N. 294, No. 81); — ᵐ5 Ματταθιας, etc; —
1 a Levitical musician, מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ 1Ch 15:18, 1Ch 15:21; 1Ch 25:3, 1Ch 25:21 = מַתִּתְיָה 1Ch 16:5.
2 מַתִּתְיָה, Levitical name 1Ch 9:31.
3 ׳מ, attendant of Ezra (also Levite ?) Neh 8:4.
4 one of those who took strange wives Ezr 10:43.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

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