Zechariah
BIBLE CHARACTER RESEARCH GUIDE
Zechariah in the Bible
Postexilic prophet
A postexilic prophet associated with the Book of Zechariah. Primary biblical coverage: Ezra; Zechariah.
AT A GLANCE
Zechariah at a Glance
TestamentBoth
First AppearanceEzra 5:1
Last AppearanceMatthew 27:9
Known ForA postexilic prophet associated with the Book of Zechariah.
NAME GUIDE
Other People Named Zechariah in the Bible
The Bible refers to more than one person named Zechariah. These profiles distinguish them by their relationships and role in the biblical story.
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Citing This BibleVerses.com Research Guide
Citation styles vary by instructor and institution. These are convenient starting points; students should follow their assigned style guide.
MLA-style starting point
“Zechariah: Life, Story, Bible Verses & Significance.” BibleVerses.com, https://www.bibleverses.com/bible/people/zechariah-prophet/. Accessed October 2, 2026.
“Zechariah: Life, Story, Bible Verses & Significance.” BibleVerses.com, https://www.bibleverses.com/bible/people/zechariah-prophet/. Accessed October 2, 2026.
Chicago-style starting point
BibleVerses.com. “Zechariah: Life, Story, Bible Verses & Significance.” Accessed October 2, 2026. https://www.bibleverses.com/bible/people/zechariah-prophet/.
BibleVerses.com. “Zechariah: Life, Story, Bible Verses & Significance.” Accessed October 2, 2026. https://www.bibleverses.com/bible/people/zechariah-prophet/.
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