Mattaniah
the name means gift of Jah Strong's Lexicon
Mattaniah, a Levite singer and descendant of Asaph, served during Nehemiah's time.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Gift of Jehovah. (1.) A Levite, son of Heman, the chief of the ninth class of temple singers (1 Chr. 25:4, 16).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Mica
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First named at Nehemiah 11:22.
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Verses that name Mattaniah
- Nehemiah 11:22 Now the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. He was one of Asaph’s descendants, who were the singers in charge of the service of the house of God.
- Nehemiah 12:35 and some of the priests with trumpets, and also Zechariah son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph,