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Matithiah

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Matithi'ah. (gift of God).

1. A Levite who presided over the offerings made in the pans. 1 Chronicles 9:31. Compare Leviticus 6:20; Leviticus 6:12; etc.

2. One of the Levites appointed by David to minister before the Ark in the musical service, 1 Chronicles 16:5, "with harps upon Sheminith," compare 1 Chronicles 16:21, to lead the choir. 1 Chronicles 15:18; 1 Chronicles 15:21; 1 Chronicles 26:3; 1 Chronicles 26:21.

3. One of the family of Nebo who had married a foreign wife, in the days of Ezra. Ezra 10:43.

4. Probably a priest, who stood at the right hand of Ezra, when he read the law to the people. Ezra 8:4.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Matithiah'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​m/matithiah.html. 1901.
 
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