Meaning
(1) An Asaphite musician (1Ch 25:2, 1Ch 25:12).
(2) A Levite who accompanied the princes sent by Jehoshaphat to teach in the cities of Judah (2Ch 17:8).
(3) The father of Jehudi (Jer 36:14).
(4) The father of Ishmael, the murderer of Gedaliah (Jer 40:8, Jer 40:14, Jer 40:15, Jer 41:11, 2Ki 25:23, 2Ki 25:25). Some manuscripts of Septuagint read here Maththanias.