NETHANIAH. 1 . The father of Ishmael the murderer of Gedaliah ( 2 Kings 25:23; 2 Kings 25:25 , Jeremiah 40:8; Jeremiah 40:14-15; Jeremiah 41:1 f., Jeremiah 41:6 f., Jeremiah 41:9-10 ff., Jeremiah 41:15 f., Jeremiah 41:18 ). 2. An Asaphite ( 1 Chronicles 25:2; 1 Chronicles 25:12 ). 3. A Levite ( 2 Chronicles 17:8 ). 4. The father of Jehudi ( Jeremiah 36:14 ).