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Person Old Testament

Zadok

Zadok, son of Immer, repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall near his house. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:29.

Why it matters. Repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall

Primary passages
Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Zadok

Zadok, the son of Immer, is recorded as one of the individuals who participated in repairing Jerusalem's wall during Nehemiah's rebuilding project. He is specifically mentioned as having made repairs opposite his house. This detail suggests that Zadok lived in Jerusalem and had a personal stake in the city's restoration. His contribution to the wall's repair highlights the community-wide involvement in the rebuilding efforts led by Nehemiah after the Babylonian exile.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

Parents
Immer

Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • Nehemiah (1 verse)

    3:29

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.