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Mattithiah

מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּStrong’s H4993

mattityah (mat-tit-yah)

Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Mattityah is the Hebrew word usually translated “mattithiah”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.”
1 Chronicles 9:31 KJV
Meaning
  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
  5. A Levite who presided over the offerings
  6. A Levite appointed by David to minister in the musical service before the ark
  7. One of the family of Nebo who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  8. One of the men who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people
  9. A Levite who presided over the offerings
  10. A Levite appointed by David to minister in the musical service before the ark
  11. One of the family of Nebo who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  12. One of the men who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people
  13. A Levite who presided over the offerings
  14. A Levite appointed by David to minister in the musical service before the ark
  15. One of the family of Nebo who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  16. One of the men who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people
How it's translated
  • and mattithiah 5
  • mattithiah 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 6
  • Ezra 1
  • Nehemiah 1

3 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ mattityah · Mattithiah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.31; son of: Shallum (H7967M) § 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

מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ mattityah · Mattithiah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18; son of: Jeduthun (H3038); brother of: Obed-edom (H5654), Gedaliah (H1436I), Zeri (H6874), Jeshaiah (H3470H), Hashabiah (H2811I) § 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

מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ mattityah · Mattithiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.43 § 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

מַתִּתְיָ֫הוּ mattityah · Mattithiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4 § 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

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.