Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Zechariah, a descendant of Parosh, who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra.
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Zechariah was a descendant of Parosh who lived during the time of Ezra the scribe. When Ezra led a group of exiles back to Jerusalem from Babylon, Zechariah was among them. He is mentioned in the list of the men who returned with Ezra, grouped under the descendants of Parosh.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2148
of the descendants of Shecaniah; from the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him were registered 150 men;
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