Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Zechariah, a Levite who helped repair the temple during Josiah's reign.
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Zechariah was a Levite who lived during the reign of King Josiah of Judah. When Josiah ordered the repair and restoration of the temple, Zechariah was among the Levites appointed to oversee the workmen. He, along with other Levites, acted faithfully in this task. This Zechariah is only mentioned in this single passage, and no other details are provided about him.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2148
And the men did the work faithfully. The Levites overseeing them were Jahath and Obadiah, descendants of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, descendants of Kohath. Other Levites, all skilled with musical instruments,
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