Bible Dictionary

Athaiah

The name Athaiah means “the Lord's time”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(whom Jehovah made), a descendant of Pharez, the son of Judah, who dwelt at Jerusalem after the return from Babylon, (Nehemiah 11:4) called Uthai in (1 Chronicles 9:4)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

a-tha'-ya ('athayah = "Yahweh is helper"; Athea, or Atheai): He is designated (Ne 11:4) as a descendant of Judah and the son of Uzziah. After the return from Babylon, he dwelt in Jerusalem. In 1Ch 9:4 his name is given as Uthai.