Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Zechariah, a descendant of Bebai, who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra.
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Zechariah was a descendant of Bebai who lived during the time of Ezra the scribe. He was among the group of exiles who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon under Ezra's leadership. In the list of those who returned, Zechariah is mentioned under the descendants of Bebai. The text records that 28 males of the descendants of Bebai returned with Ezra, but no other specific information is given about this particular Zechariah.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2148
from the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;
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