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Which came with Zerubbabels: Jeshua, Nehemiah, νSeraiah, πReelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, ρMispar, Bigvai, σRehumt, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

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Hag. 1:1• ¹In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by the prophet Haggai unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying, (Hag. 1:1)

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Azariah,

Neh. 7:7• ⁷those who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Neh. 7:7)

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or, Raamiah.

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or, Mispereth.

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Ezra 4:8• ⁸Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king after this sort: (Ezra 4:8)

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or, Nehum.

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Baanah,

Bigvai,

Bilshan,

Israel,

Jeshua; Jeshuah,

Mizpar, Mispar,

Mordecai,

Nehemiah,

Reelaiah,

Rehum,

Seraiah,

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Zerubbabel.

Ezra 1:11• ¹¹All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand four hundred. The whole did Sheshbazzar bring up, when they of the captivity were brought up from Babylon to Jerusalem. (Ezra 1:11)

Sheshbazzar.

Neh. 7:7• ⁷those who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Neh. 7:7)

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Hag. 1:1,12,14• ¹In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by the prophet Haggai unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,
¹²And Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people, hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, according as Jehovah their God had sent him, and the people feared before Jehovah.
¹⁴And Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked at the house of Jehovah of hosts, their God, (Hag. 1:1,12,14)

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Hag. 2:2,4,21• ²Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying,
⁴But now be strong, Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts.
²¹Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth; (Hag. 2:2,4,21)

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Zech. 4:6‑10• ⁶And he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of Jehovah unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts.
⁷Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou dost become a plain; and he shall bring forth the head-stone with shoutings: Grace, grace unto it!
⁸And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
⁹The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; and his hands shall finish it: and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me unto you.
¹⁰For who hath despised the day of small things? Yea, they shall rejoice even those seven--and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel: these are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro in the whole earth. (Zech. 4:6‑10)

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Matt. 1:12‑13• ¹²And after the carrying away of Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel, and Salathiel begat Zorobabel,
¹³and Zorobabel begat Abiud, and Abiud begat Eliakim, and Eliakim begat Azor, (Matt. 1:12‑13)

Zorobabel.

Jeshua.

Ezra 3:8‑9• ⁸And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah.
⁹And Jeshua stood up, his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, as one man, to superintend the workmen in the house of God; also the sons of Henadad, their sons and their brethren, the Levites. (Ezra 3:8‑9)

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Ezra 4:3• ³But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the chief fathers of Israel said to them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build a house to our God, but we alone will build to Jehovah the God of Israel, as king Cyrus, the king of Persia, has commanded us. (Ezra 4:3)

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Ezra 5:2• ²Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, who helped them. (Ezra 5:2)

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Hag. 1:12,14• ¹²And Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people, hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, according as Jehovah their God had sent him, and the people feared before Jehovah.
¹⁴And Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked at the house of Jehovah of hosts, their God, (Hag. 1:12,14)

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Hag. 2:4• ⁴But now be strong, Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Hag. 2:4)

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Zech. 3:1,3,8‑9• ¹And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
³And Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the Angel.
⁸Hear now, Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee--for they are men of portent--for behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.
⁹For behold, the stone that I have laid before Joshua--upon one stone are seven eyes; behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of this land in one day. (Zech. 3:1,3,8‑9)

Joshua.

Seraiah.

Neh. 7:7• ⁷those who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Neh. 7:7)

Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mispereth, Nehum.

Rehum.

Ezra 4:8• ⁸Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king after this sort: (Ezra 4:8)

• Zerubbabel is recognized by God in the genealogy of Matthew as coming from the kingly line (Matt. 1:12). In Luke we also see that he is a descendant of David, not now through Solomon, but through his son Nathan (Luke 3:27). (“Zerubbabel - Ezra 2:1-2” by N. Simon)

• Though a prince and heir we never see Zerubbabel pretending to the throne. He is described as the Sheshbazzar (Ezra 1:11); he was also apparently the Tirshatha, or governor, as Nehemiah was at a later date (Ezra 2:63). (“Zerubbabel - Ezra 2:1-2” by N. Simon)

J. N. Darby Translation

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who came with Zerubbabelf, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Saraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

JND Translation Notes

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Sheshbazzar; ch. 1.8; see 1 Chron. 3.19.