Ethan

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Ethan: firm.

  1. "The Ezrahite," distinguished for his wisdom (1 Kings 4:31). He is named as the author of the 89th Psalm. He was of the tribe of Levi.
  2. A Levite of the family of Merari, one of the leaders of the temple music (1 Chronicles 6:44; 15:17,19). He was probably the same as Jeduthun. He is supposed by some to be the same also as [1].
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