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Zephaniah

Facts:

Zephaniah, son of Cushi, was a prophet who lived in Jerusalem and prophesied during the reign of King Josiah. He lived during the same time period as Jeremiah.

• He rebuked the people of Judah for worshipping false gods. His prophecies are written in the book of Zephaniah in the Old Testament.
• There were several other men in the Old Testament named Zephaniah, most of whom were priests.

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(See also: Jeremiah, Josiah, priest)

Bible References:

• 2 Kings 25:18
• Jeremiah 52:24-25
• Zechariah 06:9-11
• Zephaniah 01:03

Word Data:

• Strong's: H6846

Forms Found in the English ULB:

Zephaniah, Zephaniah's