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Mattaniah in the Bible — Who Was Mattaniah? | fresh.bible

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Mattaniah

A Levite musician from Asaph's line who returned to serve in Jerusalem after exile

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His lineage traced back through Mica, Zichri, and Asaph — David's original worship leader. He was among the first Levites to return and restart worship in Jerusalem.

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family_historyDescendant of Asaph family_historyPost-exile Levite musician

Appears In4 mentions across 2 books

nehemiah

The Worship Was Infrastructure

Nehemiah 11:15-18

The Names Behind the Comeback

Nehemiah 12:1-9

2 kings

A Puppet King and a Final Rebellion

2 Kings 24:17-20

Mattaniah is the given name of Jehoiachin's uncle before Nebuchadnezzar renamed him Zedekiah — the original name representing the identity that the conquering king erased with a renaming.

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