a-te'-ta (the King James Version Teta; Codex Alexandrinus Ateta, Codex Vaticanus, om.): Head of a family of Levites; gate keepers who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:28); called Hitita in Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45.
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'ATETA'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.