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Mattaniah
(gift of Jehovah).
1. The original name of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was changed when Nebuchadnezzar placed him on the throne. 2Ki 24:17
2. A Levite singer of the sons of Asaph. 1Ch 9:15 He was leader of the temple choir after its restoration, Ne 11:17; 12:8 in the time of Nehemiah, and took part in the musical service which accompanied the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Ne 12:25,35
3. A descendant of Asaph, and ancestor of Jahaziel the Levite, in the reign of Jehoshaphat. 2Ch 20:14
4. One of the sons of Elam. Ezr 10:26
5. One of the sons of Zattu. Ezr 10:27
6. A descendant of Pahath-moab, Ezr 10:30 and
7. One of the sons of Bani. Ezr 10:37 who all put away their foreign wives at Ezra's command.
8. A Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings for the Levites in the time of Nehemiah. Ne 13:13
9. One of the fourteen sons of Heman, whose office it was to blow the horns in the temple service appointed by David. 1Ch 25:4,16
10. A descendant of Asaph the Levite minstrel, who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah. 2Ch 29:13
Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr "Meaning and Definition for 'mattaniah' in Smiths Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Smith's; 1901.
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