Zephaniah
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Definition
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
People and places
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