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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #4993 - מַתִּתְיָה

Transliteration

Mattithyâh

Phonetics

mat-tith-yaw', mat-tith-yaw'-hoo

Origin

from (H4991) and (H3050)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' 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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

BSB (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

CSB (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

ESV (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

KJV (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

LEB (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

LSB (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

N95 (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

NAS (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (8)

1 Chronicles 6

Ezra 1

Nehemiah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ, מַתִּתְיָה proper name, masculine (compare Gray^{Prop. N. 294, No. 81}); — ᵐ5 Ματταθιας, etc; —

1 a Levitical musician, מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ 1 Chronicles 15:18,21; 1 Chronicles 25:3,21 = מַתִּתְיָה 1 Chronicles 16:5.

2מַתִּתְיָה, Levitical name 1 Chronicles 9:31.

3 ׳מ, attendant of Ezra (also Levite ?) Nehemiah 8:4.

4 one of those who took strange wives Ezra 10:43.

List of Word Forms

וּמַתִּתְיָ֜הוּ וּמַתִּתְיָ֡ה וּמַתִּתְיָ֣הוּ וּמַתִּתְיָה֙ וּמַתִּתְיָהוּ֩ ומתתיה ומתתיהו מַתִּתְיָ֔הוּ מַתִּתְיָ֡ה מַתִּתְיָה֙ מתתיה מתתיהו mat·tiṯ·yā·hū mat·tiṯ·yāh mattitYah mattiṯyāh mattitYahu mattiṯyāhū ū·mat·tiṯ·yā·hū ū·mat·tiṯ·yāh umattitYah ūmattiṯyāh umattityaHu ūmattiṯyāhū