Transliteration: mattanyâh mattanyâhû

Phonetic: mat-tan-yaw'

BDB Definition:

1. the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah'
2. a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David
3. a Levite of the family of Asaph
4. a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah
5. a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir
6. a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat
7. another Levite in the time of Nehemiah
8. a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah
9. a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
   1. a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
   2. a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
   3. a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra

Origin: from H4976" class="dictionary-topic-link">H4976 and H3050" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3050

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine