Pethahiah peth-a-hi'-a (Pethachyah, "Yah opens up"):
(1) Chief of the 19th course of priests (1 Chronicles 24:16).
(2) One of the Levites having "foreign wives" (Ezra 10:23, Nehemiah 9:5; "Patheus" in Ezra 9:23).
(3) Son of Meshezabeel, descendant of Judah, who was "at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people" (Nehemiah 11:24).