First name Mattithiah in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Mattithiah is the name of the firstborn of Shallum (1CH 9:31), as well as name of second rank Levite, gatekeeper (1CH 15:18), son of Jeduthun (1CH 25:3), chosen fourteenth by lot (1CH 25:21), descendant of Nebo who had married a foreign wife (EZR 10:43), and stood on Ezra's right hand as he read from the Law (NEH 8:4). Meaning of the name: gift of Yahweh. Related names are: Jeiel, Zechariah, Benaiah . The translations of Mattithiah in 44 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Mateo in Spanish to አቆሙ in Amharic!
Wear it!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. (1CH 9:31)
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. (1CH 15:18)
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel. (1CH 15:21)
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; (1CH 16:5)
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. (1CH 25:3)
The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: (1CH 25:21)
Of the sons of Nebo; Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jadau, and Joel, Benaiah. (EZR 10:43)
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 Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam. (NEH 8:4)