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(Hebrews Attay, òִúִּé , perhaps opportune, comp Ittai), the name of three men.
1. (Sept. É᾿åèèåß v. r. Å᾿èß .) A son of the daughter of Sheshan (of the tribe of Judah) by his Egyptian servant Jarha, and the father of Nathan (1Ch_2:35-36). B.C. prob. ante 1658.
2. (Sept. Å᾿èèåß v. r. É᾿åèß .) The sixth of David's mighty men from the tribe of Gad during his freebooter's life in the desert of Judaea (1Ch_12:11). B.C. cir. 1061.
3. (Sept. É᾿åèèß v. r. É᾿åôèß .) The second of the four sons of King Rehoboam, by his second and favorite wife Maachah, the daughter of Absalom (2Ch_11:20). B.C. post 972.