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Giddalti

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Giddalti was one of the sons of Heman and a musician appointed for worship in the temple service under David.

Definition

Giddalti was a son of Heman and one of David’s musicians. His name means “I magnify God” or “I have trained up.”

Biblical Usage

Giddalti is listed among Heman’s sons in connection with the musicians appointed for Israel’s worship.

Historical Background

The name is explained as “I magnify God” or “I have trained up.”

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(I have trained up), one of the sons of Heman, the king’s seer. (1 Chronicles 25:4)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>gi-dal'-ti (giddalti, "I magnify (God)"): A son of Heman (1Ch 25:4,29), one of David's musicians.</p>
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