Pethahiah
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Loosed of the Lord.
The chief of one of the priestly courses (the nineteenth) in the time of David (1 Chr 24:16).
A Levite (Ezra 10:23).
A descendant of Judah who had some office at the court of Persia (Neh 11:24).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
peth-a-hi'-a (Pethachyah, "Yah opens up"):
(1) Chief of the 19th course of priests (1 Chr 24:16).
(2) One of the Levites having "foreign wives" (Ezra 10:23; Neh 9:5; "Patheus" in 1 Esdras 9:23).
(3) Son of Meshezabeel, descendant of Judah, who was "at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people" (Neh 11:24).
See also
Person Pethahiah (1 Chr 24,16) Person Pethahiah (Ezr 10,23) Person Pethahiah (Neh 9,5) Person Pethahiah (Neh 11,24)
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