Zechariah זְכַרְיָהוּ
Levite who helped repair the temple under Josiah
Biography
Zechariah was a Levite who lived during the reign of King Josiah of Judah. When Josiah ordered the repair and restoration of the temple, Zechariah was among the Levites appointed to oversee the workmen. He, along with other Levites, acted faithfully in this task. This Zechariah is only mentioned in this single passage, and no other details are provided about him.
In Scripture
1 biblical book2 Chronicles 1 verse
- 2 Chronicles 34:12
"The men did the work faithfully. Their overseers were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to give direction; and others of the Levites, who were all skillful with musical instruments."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | זְכַרְיָהוּ | H2148N |