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    زكـريـا, romanized: Zakariyyā) in Islamic tradition) is a Jewish figure in the New Testament and the Quran, and venerated in Christianity and Islam. In the...
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  • (Hebrew prophet), author of the Book of Zechariah Zechariah (New Testament figure), father of John the Baptist Zechariah or its many variant forms and spellings...
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    Prophets Zechariah (given name) for the derivation and translations of his name Zechariah (New Testament figure), the father of John the Baptist in the New Testament...
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  • and Zachary. It was the name of various men in the Bible. Zechariah (New Testament figure), the father of John the Baptist. In the King James version...
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  • Zakariyya, Zakaria, Zekaria). Zechariah (Hebrew prophet), a prophet of the kingdom of Judah Zechariah (New Testament figure), the father of John the Baptist...
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  • The books of the New Testament frequently cite Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus was the promised Jewish Messiah...
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    Jehoash of Judah, and may possibly have been alluded to in the New Testament. Zechariah was the son of Jehoiada, the High Priest in the times of Ahaziah...
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  • The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events relating...
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  • Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. Their order, and position in the Old Testament, varies slightly between the Protestant...
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    Elisabet / Elisavet) was the mother of John the Baptist, the wife of Zechariah, and maternal aunt of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to the Gospel of...
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    Zechariah 6 is the sixth of the 14 chapters in the Book of Zechariah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains...
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  • The second division of Christian Bibles is the New Testament, written in Koine Greek. The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors...
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    Mount of Olives (category New Testament mountains)
    south (Zechariah 14:4). According to the Masoretic Text, people will flee through this newly formed valley to a place called Azal (Zechariah 14:5). The...
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    was of the main Davidic line through Solomon and Jeconiah. The prophets Zechariah and Haggai both give unclear statements regarding Zerubbabel's authority...
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    a prophet in Judaism: prophecy is reckoned to have ended with Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. In the Hebrew Bible his book is not included under the Prophets...
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    simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament. During the life and ministry of Jesus in the 1st century AD, the apostles...
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    Rachel (Hebrew: רָחֵל, romanized: Rāḥēl, lit. 'ewe') was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two...
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    Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (category New Testament people)
    the New Testament of the Bible, a piece of apocalypse literature attributed to John of Patmos. Similar allusions are contained in the Old Testament books...
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    According to the New American Bible, this reflects Matthew's understanding of that section in the Old Testament Book of Zechariah 9:9 which he cites...
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  • in Zechariah 3. This explanation has in its favour three arguments: (1) Jude quotes from both 1 Enoch 1:9 and Zechariah 3. (2) Jeshua in Zechariah 3 is...
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    The Benedictus (also Song of Zechariah or Canticle of Zachary), given in Gospel of Luke 1:68–79, is one of the three canticles in the first two chapters...
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    past figure or identified with him and claimed to write on his behalf. Isaiah 24–27; 33; 34–35 Jeremiah 33:14–26 Ezekiel 38–39 Joel 3:9–17 Zechariah 12–14...
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    Jesus (category Prophets of the New Testament)
    contained in the Gospels, especially the four canonical Gospels in the New Testament. Academic research has yielded various views on the historical reliability...
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  • Gaius is the Greek spelling for the male Roman name Caius, a figure in the New Testament of the Bible. A Christian, Gaius is mentioned in Macedonia as...
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    Elijah (category Christian saints from the Old Testament)
    revere the Hebrew Bible. References to Elijah appear in Sirach, the New Testament, the Mishnah and Talmud, the Quran, the Book of Mormon, and Baháʼí writings...
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    Gabriel (category Christian saints from the New Testament)
    other nations. In the New Testament, the Gospel of Luke relates the Annunciation, in which the angel Gabriel appears to Zechariah foretelling the birth...
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    private letter from Paul of Tarsus which forms part of the Christian New Testament. This letter is known as Epistle to Philemon, although it is addressed...
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  • Eden the son of Joah." Ezra 10:26. "And of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Elijah." 1 Esdras 9:27, where...
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    John the Baptist (category New Testament people in Mandaeism)
    in many Christian denominations. According to the New Testament, John anticipated a messianic figure greater than himself; in the Gospels, he is portrayed...
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    Job (/dʒoʊb/ JOHB; Hebrew: אִיּוֹב 'Īyyōv; Greek: Ἰώβ Iṓb) is the central figure of the Book of Job in the Bible. In Islam, Job (Arabic: أيوب, romanized: Ayyūb)...
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