Matithiah:
(gift of God).
(1.) A Levite who presided over the offerings made in the pans (1 Chronicles 9:31 compare Leviticus 6:20 Leviticus 6:12 etc.).
(2.) One of the Levites appointed by David to minister before the ark in the musical service (1 Chronicles 16:5). "with harps upon Sheminith," (compare 1 Chronicles 16:21) to lead the choir (1 Chronicles 15:18, 21; 26:3, 21).
(3.) One of the family of Nebo who had married a foreign wife, in the days of Ezra (Ezra 10:43).
(4.) Probably a priest, who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people (Ezra 8:4).
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