Jehozadak
People & Groups • Old Testament
Jehozadak was the son of the high priest Seraiah and was taken captive to Babylon. He did not serve as high priest, but was the father of Jeshua, who served after the return from exile.
Biblical Usage
Jehozadak is chiefly remembered as the priestly father of Jeshua. His name appears in genealogical and postexilic passages, while variant forms occur in Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah, and related writings.
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