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Definition of 'zechariah'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Zechariah
a Minor Prophet of the 6th century b .c .

2. Zechariah
a book of the Bible bearing his name.

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Zechariah, Zacharias
a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC

2. (noun) Zechariah, Zacharias, Book of Zachariah
an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity

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The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. zechariah
a Hebrew prophet who appears to have been born in Babylon during the captivity, and to have prophesied in Jerusalem at the time of the restoration, and to have contributed by his prophecies to encourage the people in rebuilding the temple and reorganising its worship; his prophecies are divided into two great sections, but the authenticity of the latter has been much debated; he is reckoned one of the Minor Prophets.

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