en_tw/bible/other/zechariahnt.md

# Zechariah (NT) #

## Facts: ##

In the New Testament, Zechariah was a Jewish priest who became the father of John the Baptist.

 * Zechariah loved God and obeyed him.
 * For many years Zechariah and his wife, Elizabeth, prayed earnestly to have a child, but did not have one. Then when they were very old, God answered their prayers and gave them a son.
 * Zechariah prophesied that his son John would be the prophet who would announce and prepare the way for the Messiah.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))

(See also: [Christ](../kt/christ.md), [Elizabeth](../other/elizabeth.md), [prophet](../kt/prophet.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [Luke 01:5-7](en/tn/luk/help/01/05)
* [Luke 01:21-23](en/tn/luk/help/01/21)
* [Luke 01:39-41](en/tn/luk/help/01/39)
* [Luke 03:1-2](en/tn/luk/help/03/01)

## Examples from the Bible stories: ##

  __*[22:01](en/tn/obs/help/22/01)__ Suddenly an angel came with a message from God to an old priest named __Zechariah__. __Zechariah__ and his wife, Elizabeth, were godly people, but she had not been able to have any children.
  __*[22:02](en/tn/obs/help/22/02)__ The angel said to __Zechariah__, "Your wife will have a son. You will name him John."
  __*[22:03](en/tn/obs/help/22/03)__ Immediately, __Zechariah__ was unable to speak.
  __*[22:07](en/tn/obs/help/22/07)__ Then God allowed __Zechariah__ to speak again.

## Word Data:##

* Strong's:
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added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`In the New Testament, Zechariah was a Jewish priest who became the father of John the Baptist.`
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added version 3 2017-04-15 17:23:59 +00:00			`* Zechariah loved God and obeyed him.`
			`* For many years Zechariah and his wife, Elizabeth, prayed earnestly to have a child, but did not have one. Then when they were very old, God answered their prayers and gave them a son.`
			`* Zechariah prophesied that his son John would be the prophet who would announce and prepare the way for the Messiah.`

			`(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))`

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			`## Bible References: ##`

			`* [Luke 01:5-7](en/tn/luk/help/01/05)`
			`* [Luke 01:21-23](en/tn/luk/help/01/21)`
			`* [Luke 01:39-41](en/tn/luk/help/01/39)`
			`* [Luke 03:1-2](en/tn/luk/help/03/01)`

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			`__*[22:01](en/tn/obs/help/22/01)__ Suddenly an angel came with a message from God to an old priest named __Zechariah__. __Zechariah__ and his wife, Elizabeth, were godly people, but she had not been able to have any children.`
			`__*[22:02](en/tn/obs/help/22/02)__ The angel said to __Zechariah__, "Your wife will have a son. You will name him John."`
			`__*[22:03](en/tn/obs/help/22/03)__ Immediately, __Zechariah__ was unable to speak.`
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			`## Word Data:##`

			`* Strong's:`