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Zacchaeus in Wikipedia

Zacchaeus (Greek Ζακχαῖος, "Zakchaios" Hebrew זכי, which means pure [1]), according to chapter 19 of the gospel of Luke, was a superintendent of customs; a chief tax-gatherer (Latin: publicanus) at Jericho (Luke 19:1-10 ). Tax collectors were hated by many of their fellow Jews, who saw them as traitors for working for the Roman Empire. Because...

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Zacharias Scripture - Matthew 23:35

That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar....

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Zaccur Scripture - 1 Chronicles 25:2

Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king....

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Zacharias Scripture - Luke 11:51

From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation....

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Zaccur Scripture - Nehemiah 3:2

And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri....

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Zacharias Scripture - Luke 1:13

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John....

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Zaccai Scripture - Ezra 2:9

The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore....

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Zaccur Scripture - Nehemiah 13:13

And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them [was] Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office [was] to distribute unto their brethren....

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Zacher Scripture - 1 Chronicles 8:31

And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher....

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Zabbai in Wikipedia

Zabbai is a name that means "wanderer" or "pure." It appears in the bible in Ezra 10:28, and in Nehemiah 3:20, where Zabbie is given as the father of Baruch, who "earnestly repaired" part of the wall of Jerusalem....

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