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Zechariah

Man living at the time of Exile and Return

Zechariah, a priest who participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall.

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Zechariah was one of the priests who participated in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem after its completion in the time of Nehemiah. He was among the priests who blew trumpets during the joyful celebration and procession around the city wall. His presence at this significant event indicates his role in the religious life of the community and his support for Nehemiah's leadership in rebuilding the city.

Where Zechariah appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2148

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