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Jeduthun

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Jeduthun (je-dû'thun or jĕd'u-thŭn), praising. A Levite of the family of Merari probably the same as Ethan. Compare 1 Chronicles 15:17; 1 Chronicles 15:19, with 1 Chronicles 16:41-42; 1 Chronicles 25:1; 1 Chronicles 25:3; 1 Chronicles 25:6; 2 Chronicles 35:15. His office was generally to preside over the music of the temple service. Jeduthun's name stands at the head of the 39th, 62d, and 77th Psalms.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Jeduthun'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​j/jeduthun.html. 1893.
 
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