Zechariah son of Jehoiada

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Zechariah son of Jehoiada was a priest and prophet in the Hebrew Bible who was stoned to death in the Temple court for denouncing the people’s unfaithfulness to God.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Beth Zechariah 1
Zechariah 1
Zechariah son of Jehoiada canonical 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
priest
prophet
associatedWith King Joash of Judah NERFINISHED
Temple in Jerusalem NERFINISHED
condemned abandonment of the Lord
deathCause stoning
deathManner martyrdom
deathPlace Temple court in Jerusalem NERFINISHED
denounced people of Judah NERFINISHED
unfaithfulness to God
father Jehoiada NERFINISHED
hasGender male
language Hebrew
mentionedIn 2 Chronicles
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible
surface form: Old Testament
moralStance faithfulness to covenant
opposed idolatry
religion Judaism
rememberedAs righteous man
role spokesman for God
scripturalRole example of prophetic suffering
scripturalTheme conflict between prophet and king
judgment for unfaithfulness
spokeIn Temple court
timePeriod monarchy of Judah
tradition Jewish tradition
victimOf persecution for prophetic message

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tomb of Zechariah traditionallyAssociatedWith Zechariah son of Jehoiada
Uzziah propheticAdvisor Zechariah son of Jehoiada
this entity surface form: Zechariah
Eleazar Avaran placeOfDeath Zechariah son of Jehoiada
this entity surface form: Beth Zechariah