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  • "The Ezrahite," distinguished for his wisdom (1 Kings 4:31 ). He is named as the author of the 89th Psalm. He was of the tribe of Levi.

  • A Levite of the family of Merari, one of the leaders of the temple music (1 Chronicles 6:44; 15:17,19 ). He was probably the same as Jeduthun. He is supposed by some to be the same also as (1).

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    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
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    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ethan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​e/ethan.html. 1897.
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