Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

ZERUBBABEL

• Also called SHESHBAZZAR
  • Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in Babylon Ezra 3:2-8, 4:2, 3, 5:2, 14-16; Hag. 1:12-14
  • Leads the Emancipated Jews back from Babylon Ezra 1:8-11; Ezra 2; Neh. 12
  • Appoints the Levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple Ezra 3:2-8
  • Prophecies relating to Hag. 2:2; Zech. 4:6-10
  • Called ZOROBABEL in the genealogy of Joseph Mt. 1:12; Lk. 3:27