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Nethaniah

Holman Bible Dictionary

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(nehth uh ni' uh) Personal name meaning, “given of Yah.” 1. Son of Asaph who served in a company of prophets established by David. They issued their message with harps, psalteries, and cymbals (1 Chronicles 25:1-2 ). 2 . Levite sent along with Jehoshaphat's princes to teach from the book of the law of God in all the cities of Judah (2 Chronicles 17:7-9 ).

3. Father of Jehudi sent to Baruch by the princes of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 36:14 ).

4. Father of Ishmael who killed Gedaliah (2 Kings 25:23-25; Jeremiah 40:8 ,Jeremiah 40:8,40:14-16;Jeremiah 40:14-16;41:1 ).

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Nethaniah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​n/nethaniah.html. 1991.
 
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