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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-Chr 6:44;15:17, 15: 19). He was probably the same as Jeduthun. He is supposed by some to be the same also as (1).