There are 4 people named Nethaniah in the Bible

Compare all 4 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.

The best known is Nethaniah, Father of Ishmael, first named at 2 Kings 25:23. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.

Bearer 1

Nethaniah, Father of Ishmael

Father of Ishmael

First: 2 Kings 25:23Divided Monarchy16 verses

Bearer 2

Nethaniah, Son of Asaph

Son of Asaph

First: 1 Chronicles 25:2United Monarchy2 verses

Bearer 3

Nethaniah, Levite of Jehoshaphat

Levite of Jehoshaphat

First: 2 Chronicles 17:8Divided Monarchy1 verse

Bearer 4

Nethaniah, Son of Shelemiah

Son of Shelemiah

First: Jeremiah 36:14Divided Monarchy1 verse