נָתִין

נְתִינִים noun masculine plural Nethinim (properly those given to the service of the sanctuary, as Levites are called נְתוּנִים 4 Mos 3,9; 4 Mos 8,16; 4 Mos 8,19); — only 1 Kron 9,2 (where distinguished from priests and Levites) + 16 t. Ezra Nehemiah (often distinguished from priests, Levites and porters; Ezr 8,17 Kt has הנתונים, Qr הַנְּתִינִים), namely: Ezr 2,43; Ezr 2,58; Ezr 2,70 = Neh 7,46; Neh 7,60; Neh 7,72 (so Baer, Ginsb; van d. H. vNeh 7,73), Ezr 7,7; Ezr 8,17; Ezr 8,20 (appointment ascribed to David, compare 1 Kron 9,2), v1 Kron 9,20; Neh 10,29; Neh 11,3 living on the Ophel Neh 3,26; Neh 11,21 with their own overseers vNeh 11,21, having a house known (in part) by their name Neh 3,31. — On ׳נ see further Bau^{Priesterthum 100, 142 f}.