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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Iddo (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)

Zechariah the prophet is called his grandson in Zechariah's opening lines and his son in Ezra, so the family is remembered through him.

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Zechariah the prophet is called his grandson in Zechariah's opening lines and his son in Ezra, so the family is remembered through him.

Who this is

Iddo was a common name in the postexilic period, most notably the prophet Zechariah's grandfather, and also a seer whose otherwise lost records are cited as sources in Chronicles for the reigns of Solomon, Rehoboam, and Abijah.

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H5714

Where it appears
  • Ezra 5:1
  • Ezra 6:14
  • Zechariah 1:1
  • Zechariah 1:7

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