The story of Zechariah the Prophet is told in the book of the Hebrew Bible (called the Old Testament by Christians) named after Zechariah. Further details are given in the Book of Ezra, also from the Hebrew Bible, and in the Christian New Testament's Gospel of Matthew.
Another Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist, is mentioned in the Gospel of Luke in the Christian New Testament.
Zechariah was a Jewish prophet who lived during the time of the Babylonian exile. He prophesied about the eventual restoration of Jerusalem and the coming of a future king, whom Christians believe to be Jesus. Zechariah's visions often contained symbolic imagery and messages of hope for the people.
Ministering in the temple
The author of the Book of Zephaniah is the prophet Zephaniah. The author of the Book of Zechariah is the prophet Zechariah.
Zephaniah and Zechariah.
Zechariah was a contemporary of Haggai, Ezra, and Nehemiah. They were all involved in the restoration of the temple and the rebuilding of Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.
Azal mentioned in Zechariah 14:5 is a valley due south of old Jerusalem that the Arabs call Wadi Yasul, and the Israelis call Nahal Azal. Detailed information about Azal and its discovery can be found at http://zechariahfourteenfive.wordpress.com, or by searching the Internet for zechariah + azal + yasul.
Zechariah lived in Jerusalem, which was the capital city of Israel during his time. He was a prophet who lived during the 6th century BC and was known for his prophecies about the Messiah and the restoration of Jerusalem.
Zechariah, the prophet, appears in the Old Testament book which bears his name. Zechariah, father of John the Baptist, is mentioned in Luke 1.
Zechariah .
Zephaniah & Zechariah
Zechariah is the father of John the Baptised
Zechariah Aghmati died in 1195.
Zechariah Aghmati was born in 1120.
Zechariah Green was born in 1817.
Zechariah Green died in 1897.
Zechariah Buck was born in 1798.
Zechariah Buck died in 1879.
Zechariah Bettis was born in 1816.
Zechariah Bettis died in 1879.