Berechiah

Berechiah was the father of Zechariah, a prophet during the reign of Darius.
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Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zechariah 1:1; only referred to as Berechiah (בֶּרֶכְיָה); a son of Iddo; father of Zechariah.

Glossary entries

Berechiah Berekiah

Family members

Father

Iddo

Children

Zechariah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, saying:
  2. On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, the month of Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo.