| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,523,647,870 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Zerubbabel |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.15 sec. |
|
Zerubbabel (zērŭb`əbəl) [Heb.,=seed of Babylon], in the Bible, a grandson of King Jehoiachin (exiled in 597 B.C.) and governor of Jerusalem. He led a company returning from exile in c.520 B.C. under patronage of the Persian King Darius. Zerubbabel was a contemporary of Haggai and Zechariah, under whose stimulating encouragement he finished the rebuilding of the Temple. He is also known as Zorobabel. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Un Zrubavel, President of the Israeli Association of United Architects, seems annoyed that the AR should publish an article that deviated from pure architecture (AR August, p23). |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|