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Mahath

Levite in Hezekiah's reign

Kohathite Levite who participated in Hezekiah's temple cleansing and later served as an overseer of the tithes and offerings brought by the people.

3 appearances2 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Mahath is named in 2 Chronicles 29 and 31 as a who served during the reign of . In chapter 29 he is listed among those who cleansed when Hezekiah initiated his religious reforms, identified as a and son of . In chapter 31 he appears as one of the overseers appointed to administer the tithes and offerings brought by the people, ensuring their faithful distribution to the Levites and priests. His role illustrates the broader Levitical renewal that characterized Hezekiah's reign.

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