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Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ethan:

(enduring).

(1.) Ethan the Ezrahite, one of the four sons of Mahol, whose wisdom was excelled by Solomon (1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chronicles 2:6). His name is in the title of Psalm 89:1.

(2.) Son of Kishi or Kushaiah; a Merarite Levite, head of that family in the time of King David (1 Chronicles 6:44) and spoken of as a "singer." With Heman and Asaph, the heads of the other two families of Levites, Ethan was appointed to sound with cymbals (1 Chronicles 15:17; 15:19).

(3.) A Gershonite Levite, one of the ancestors of Asaph the singer (1 Chronicles 6:42). (B.C. 1420)

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