Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Mahazioth, a son of Heman, served as a musician during David's reign.
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Mahazioth was one of the fourteen sons of Heman, a prominent musician and seer in King David's court. He was appointed by David to serve in the Temple as a musician, along with his brothers. Mahazioth and his brothers were skilled in music and were responsible for providing musical accompaniment during religious services. They were divided into twenty-four groups, each responsible for their duties in rotation (1Ch.25.4, 30).
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Visions, a Kohathite Levite, chief of the twenty-third course of musicians (1 Chr. 25:4, 30).
(visions). One of the fourteen sons of Heman the Kohathite. (1 Chronicles 25:4,30)
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MAHA'ZIOTH (visions), a Kohathite Levite, one of the sons of Heman, and chief of the twenty-third course of musicians. 1 Chr 25:4, 1 Chr 25:30.
MAHA'ZIOTH (visions), a Kohathite Levite, one of the sons of Heman, and chief of the twenty-third course of musicians. 1 Chr 25:4, 1 Chr 25:30.
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2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H4238
From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
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