Zechariah (Ezr 5:1)
Son of Berechiah, in the Babylonian exile and the return. Named in scripture at Ezra 5:1.
What we know — and how we know it
Where in scripture
EzraZechariahNow the prophets, Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem. They prophesied to them in the name of the God of Israel.
Ezra 5:1
The elders of the Jews built and prospered, through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They built and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
Ezra 6:14
In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, Yahweh’s word came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying,
Zechariah 1:1
On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, Yahweh’s word came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying,
Zechariah 1:7
In the fourth year of king Darius, Yahweh’s word came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev.
Zechariah 7:1
Yahweh’s word came to Zechariah, saying,
Zechariah 7:8
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
