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Son of Shealtiel or Pedaiah. Zerubbabel from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum (1553) The Hebrew Bible has conflicting texts regarding whether Zerubbabel is the son of Shealtiel or of Pedaiah. Several texts (that are thought to be more or less contemporaneous) explicitly call "Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel" (Ezra 3:2,8;5:2 ...
Jan 4, 2022 · But in 1 Chronicles 3:19, Pedaiah, the brother of Shealtiel, is named as Zerubbabel’s father. One possible solution is that Shealtiel was married but died before having a son. Under the law of levirate marriage, his brother Pedaiah might have taken Shealtiel’s widow, making Pedaiah the biological father of Zerubbabel.
May 8, 2020 · Zerubbabel: The Head of Judah. The name “Zerubbabel ” means born at Babel, i.e. Babylon. Zerubbabel was the grandson of King Jehoiachin of Judah ( 1 Chronicles 3:17) and therefore a descendant of David. Born in Babylon during the exile of Judeans, Zerubbabel migrated to Judah after King Cyrus II allowed the banished tribe to return to their ...
The Zerubbabel in Matthew 1:12 is the son of Shealtiel and the father of Abiud, while the “Zerubbabel” in 1 Chronicles 3 is the son of “Pedaiah” and the father of eight other children: “17 And the sons of Jeconiah when captive: Shealtiel his son, 18 and Malchiram, and Pedaiah, and Shenazzar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. 19 And the ...
Sep 18, 2019 · The son of Shealtiel, he was also the grandson of Jehoiachin—the last king of Judah before the Babylonian conquest. Although Jehoiachin was imprisoned at first, Scripture indicates that in his later years he was shown uncommon favor from a new king: “So Jehoiachin put aside his prison clothes and for the rest of his life ate regularly at ...
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Shealtiel ( Hebrew: שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל, Shəʾaltīʾēl ), transliterated in Greek as Salathiel ( Koinē Greek: Σαλαθιηλ, Salăthiēl ), was the son of Jehoiachin, king of Judah ( 1 Chronicles, 1 Chronicles 3:17–18 ). The Gospel of Matthew 1:12 also list Shealtiel as the son of Jeconiah (line of Solomon ). Jeconiah ...
There are several ways of explaining this apparent discrepancy, the most common of which is the supposition that Shealtiel died without offspring and that his brother Pedaiah married the widow according to ancient Heb. levirate law (Deut 25:5-10). Were Zerubbabel to have been born of such a union he could legally claim to be the son of Shealtiel.
