Topic
Mattithiah
14 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Chronicles 9:31Easton · ISBE · Nave 1, A Levite who had charge of the baked offerings
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 25:3Easton · ISBE · Nave 3. A chief of the fourteenth division (shift) of temple musicians
Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
- Nehemiah 8:4Easton · ISBE · Nave 5. A prince who stood beside Ezra when he read the law aloud to the people
And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and…
- 1 Chronicles 15:18ISBE · Nave 2. A Levite musician
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
- 1 Chronicles 15:21ISBE · Nave 2. A Levite musician
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
- 1 Chronicles 16:5ISBE · Nave 2. A Levite musician
Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
- 1 Chronicles 25:21Easton · Nave 3. A chief of the fourteenth division (shift) of temple musicians
The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
- Ezra 10:43ISBE · Nave 4. An Israelite who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity
Of the sons of Nebo; Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jadau, and Joel, Benaiah.
- 1 Chronicles 16:4ISBE
¶ And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:
- 1 Chronicles 25:2ISBE
Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
- 1 Chronicles 25:11ISBE
The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
- 1 Esdras 9:35ISBE
And of the sons of Ethma; Mazitias, Zabadaias, Edes, Juel, Banaias.
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- 1 Esdras 9:43 ISBE
- Luke 3:25 Easton
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 5 references
Gift of Jehovah. (1.) One of the sons of Jeduthun (1 Chr. 25:3, 21).
(2.) The eldest son of Shallum, of the family of Korah (1 Chr. 9:31).
(3.) One who stood by Ezra while reading the law (Neh. 8:4).
(4.) The son of Amos, and father of Joseph, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 12 references
mat-i-thi'-a (mattithyah, or mattithyahu, "gift of Yah"):
(1) The Mattithiah of Ne 8:4 (1st spelling) was one of those who stood at Ezra's right hand while he read the law (compare 1 Esdras 9:43). He may be the individual set over "things that were baked in pans" (1Ch 9:31).
(2) One of those appointed by David to minister before the ark, and to "celebrate and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel" (1Ch 16:4,5).
(3) One of those who had foreign wives (Ezr 10:43). In 1 Esdras 9:35, "Mazitias."
(4) One of the Levites who ministered before the ark with harps 1Ch 15:18,21; 25:3,11, 2nd spelling).
Henry Wallace
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 8 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → 1, A Levite who had charge of the baked offerings 1Ch 9:31
- 2. A Levite musician 1Ch 15:18,21; 16:5
- 3. A chief of the fourteenth division (shift) of temple musicians 1Ch 25:3,21
- 4. An Israelite who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity Ezr 10:43
- 5. A prince who stood beside Ezra when he read the law aloud to the people Ne 8:4
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.