Person Old Testament
Zechariah
Zechariah, a descendant of Parosh, who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Ezra 8:3.
Why it matters. Descendant of Parosh who returned with Ezra
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Zechariah
Zechariah was a descendant of Parosh who lived during the time of Ezra the scribe. When Ezra led a group of exiles back to Jerusalem from Babylon, Zechariah was among them. He is mentioned in the list of the men who returned with Ezra, grouped under the descendants of Parosh.
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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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Ezra (1 verse)