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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 ...
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, Nehemiah 12:1, Haggai 1:1,12,14).
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Zerubbabel: Man With a Mission. Zerubbabel was born to a Judean family exiled in Babylon sometime after the second Jewish deportation of 597 B.C. His name is of Babylonian origin and means “seed or offspring of Babylon.”. He came from a lineage that was heir to the Davidic throne, since he was the grandson of King Jehoiachin (also called ...
The story recounted how the wisdom of Zorobabel prevailed, and has elements reminiscent of the narrative of Daniel and his three companions . Bibliography L. E. Browne, Early Judaism (1929); A. C. Welch, Post-Exilic Judaism (1935); J. S. Wright, The Building of the Second Temple (1958).
ZERUBBABEL. ze-rub'-a-bel (zerubbabhel, probably a transliteration of the Babylonian name Zeru-Babili, "seed of Babylon"; Zorobabel): 1. Name: Is commonly called the son of Shealtiel (Ezra 3:2, 8; Ezra 5:2 Nehemiah 12:1 Haggai 1:1, 12, 14 Matthew 1:12 Luke 3:27); but in 1 Chronicles 3:19 he is called the son of Pedaiah, the brother apparently of Shealtiel (Salathiel) and the son or grandson of ...
Mar 2, 2024 · The story of Zerubbabel is one that doesn’t make it to the forefront of biblical narratives. However, his leadership, legacy, and the rebuilding of the Second Temple he spearheaded deserve attention. Zerubbabel was instrumental in rebuilding Jerusalem and restoring the cultural, social, and religious facets of Jewish life.
Feb 23, 2020 · Zerubbabel. Zerubbabel, a name that resonates through the pages of the Bible, emerges as a significant figure in the historical and spiritual narrative of ancient Israel. His journey, marked by challenges and triumphs, is intricately woven into the fabric of Israel’s post-exilic period. Let’s embark on a comprehensive exploration of his life.