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Is Zachariah the prophet same as Zachariah father of John the Baptist?
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∙ 9y ago
He most likely died of old age.
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∙ 9y agoNo, he is not.
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Who was zachariah in The Bible?
Zechariah was what is known as a "minor prophet," and his book is second from last in the Old Testament (right before Malachi. In his book, Zechariah documented the visions and prophetic messages that he received from God, pertaining to the future of Israel.
Was John the baptist's father a priest?
Johns father was Zachariah, yes he was a priest.
Who was Saint Zachariah?
he was Married to saint Elisabeth the Biblical Figure
Was zachriah the father of John in the bible?
Yes, Luke 1 details the birth of John the Baptist, and Zachariah is indeed his father.
Who was St. Zachariah the patron saint of?
Zachary, the father of John the Baptist, is not shown as a patron saint.
What did the angel tell John the Baptist father?
It was the angel Gabriel who visted John's future father, Zachariah
Elizabeth the prophet in the Bible?
Elizabeth (Elisabeth) was not a prophetess. She did belong to a rather noteworthy family. She was a descendant from Aaron, wife of Zachariah the priest, mother of John the Baptist. She was a cousin of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
Who is Zechariah the prophet related to?
He is the father of St. John the Baptist & distant relative of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Was St John the Baptist a mason or a shipwright?
No, John the Baptist was a prophet and the precursor of Our Lord.
Who is the grandfather of John the Baptist?
Barachiah (or Barachias), who was the father of Zechariah (or Zecharias), who was John the Baptist's father. Zechariah (Zecharias) wrote the Book of Zechariah in the Old Testament (Zechariah 1:1) and was martyred as stated by Jesus (Matthew 23:35). John the Baptist's great grandfather was the prophet Iddo.
Was Zechariah the father of John the Baptist and author of the Book of Zechariah?
A:Luke chapter 1 says that a priest named Zechariah was the father of John the Baptist, and that he was related by marriage to Mary, mother of Jesus. It does not say who Zechariah's father was. Many scholars have noticed similarities, not only of name, to Zachariah in the Old Testament, but the author of the Book of Zachariah lived centuries earlier.Uta Ranke-Heinemann (Putting Away Childish Things) believes that Luke's story of John the Baptist's infancy is not literally true, and that Zechariah and Elizabeth were fictional characters created by Luke's author.
Is John Paul II consider a prophet?
No he was not consider a prophet because the last prophet is Saint John the Baptist.
