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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:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H6846