Mattenai

1. Hashum’s son, who obeyed Ezra’s exhortation to divorce his pagan wife after the exile (Ezr 10:33).

2. Bani’s son, who obeyed Ezra’s exhortation to divorce his pagan wife after the exile (Ezr 10:37).

3. Head of Joiarib’s priestly house during the days of Joiakim the high priest in postexilic Jerusalem (Neh 12:19).

People and places

Mattenai: Descendant of Hashum, who divorced his foreign wife Mattenai: Descendant of Bani, who divorced his foreign wife Mattenai: Priest during the time of Joiakim