Bible Person

Mattithiah

Male · 1 cross reference

This Mattithiah entry refers to the Korahite official in 1 Chronicles 9:31, not to the post-exilic reform figure or the man standing beside Ezra. He belongs to the household associated with temple service and trusted duties. First appears in 1 Chr 9:31.1

AI summary: This Mattithiah matters because his single cross reference places him in charge of a specific and trusted aspect of sanctuary provision. The entry helps show that worship life depended on careful, inherited service carried by named households. Taken together, the material presents this Mattithiah as a temple servant within the Korahite line.1

Central Figure

Mattithiah

The eldest son of Shallum, of the family of Korah (1 Chr.