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# Zadok
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## Facts:
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Zadok was the name of an important high priest in Israel during the reign of King David.
* When Absalom rebelled against King David, Zadok supported David and helped bring the ark of the covenant back into Jerusalem.
* Years later, he also took part in the ceremony to anoint David's son Solomon as king.
* Two different men by the name of Zadok helped rebuild the walls of Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time.
* Zadok was also the name of King Jotham's grandfather.
(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names ](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names ))
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(See also: [ark of the covenant ](../kt/arkofthecovenant.md ), [David ](../names/david.md ), [Jotham ](../names/jotham.md ), [Nehemiah ](../names/nehemiah.md ), [reign ](../other/reign.md ), [Solomon ](../names/solomon.md ))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Chronicles 24:1-3 ](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/24/01 )
* [1 Kings 01:26-27 ](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/01/26 )
* [2 Samuel 15:24-26 ](rc://en/tn/help/2sa/15/24 )
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* [Matthew 01:12-14 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/01/12 )
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H6659, G4524
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