The Prophets

Nethaniah

Family: Judah · Role: father of Jehudi · First appears: Jeremiah 36

In Jeremiah 36, Nethaniah is identified as the father of Jehudi and the son of Shelemiah, who was the son of Cushi: “Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi.” In Jeremiah 40, he is named as the father of Ishmael, and Jeremiah 41 extends Ishmael’s lineage through Nethaniah to Elishama.

Relationship record

Jeremiah 36

  • child: Jehudi “Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come.”
  • parent: Shelemiah (son of Cushi) “Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come.”

Jeremiah 40

  • child: Ishmael “Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee?”

Jeremiah 41

  • parent: Elishama “Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal”

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