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Zechariah

Zacharias (sacerdos) la

Father of John the Baptist; New Testament biblical character

  • Consort of Elizabeth
  • Traditionally 1st century BCE – 1st century CE
  • Recognised as Saint

Overview

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Affiliation

As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.

Family tree

As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.

The family as a list · 5

Kinship in an account 2

Family 3

In the texts

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Connections

Identification 1

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