Bible Names N-Z

Zara in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

ZARA or ZARAH. Son of Judah by Tamar (Genesis 38:30; Genesis 46:12; Matthew 1:3)....

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Zaccur in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(mindful). 1. Father of Shammua, the Reubenite spy. Nu 13:4 (B.C. 1451.) 2. A Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah. 1Ch 24:27 3. Son of Asaph the singer. 1Ch 25:2,10; Ne 12:35 4. The son of Imri who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall. Ne 3:2 (B.C. 446.) 5. A Levite, or family of Levites, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Ne 10:18...

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Zachariah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("remembered by Jehovah".) 1. Son of Jeroboam II, fourteenth king of Israel. Last of Jehu's line, according to the prophecy (2 Kings 10:30). Did evil in the sight of Jehovah as his fathers, worshipping Jeroboam's calves. Reigned only six months. Slain by the conspirator Shallum (2 Kings 14:29; 2 Kings 15:8-10), 772 B.C. (On the chronology of...

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Zacher in Naves Topical Bible

-A Benjamite 1Ch 8:31 -Called ZECHARIAH in 1Ch 9:37...

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Zaccur in Easton's Bible Dictionary

mindful. (1.) Father of Shammua, who was one of the spies sent out by Moses (Num. 13:4). (2.) A Merarite Levite (1 Chr. 24:27). (3.) A son of Asaph, and chief of one of the courses of singers as arranged by David (1 Chr. 25:2, 10). (4.) Son of Imri (Neh. 3:2). (5.) A Levite (Neh. 10:12). (6.) The son of Mattaniah (Neh. 13:13)....

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Zacher in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(memorial), one of the sons of Jehiel, the father or founder of Gibeon, by his wife Maachah. 1Ch 8:31 (B.C. about 1450.)...

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Zaccur in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Father of Shammua the Reubenite spy (Numbers 13:4). 2. A Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah (1 Chronicles 24:27). 3. Son of Asaph (1 Chronicles 25:2; 1 Chronicles 25:10); "prophesied according to the order of the king"; over the third division of the temple choir (Nehemiah 12:35). 4. Son of Imri; aided at the wall (Nehemiah 3:2). 5. A Lev...

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Zacharias in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

zak-a-ri'-as (Zacharias): (1) One of the "rulers of the temple" at the time of Josiah's Passover (1 Esdras 1:8) = "Zechariah" of 2 Ch 35:8. (2) One of the "holy singers" at Josiah's Passover (1 Esdras 1:15); the name stands in place of "Heman" in 2 Ch 35:15. (3) In 1 Esdras 6:1; 7:3 = the prophet Zechariah. (4) One of the sons of Pharos who retur...

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Zacher in Easton's Bible Dictionary

memorial, a son of Jehiel (1 Chr. 8:31; 9:35); called Zechariah (9:37)....

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