Key Figures — Ezra 3

2 figures

1. Jeshua

   High Priest and leader in the rebuilding of the altar.

   Jeshua, along with Zerubbabel, led the people in rebuilding the altar of God to offer burnt offerings, reestablishing worship according to the Law of Moses.

   Related passages

   • Ezra Chapter 2 (Jeshua's return with the exiles)
   • Haggai Chapter 1 (Jeshua's role in rebuilding the temple)

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2. Zerubbabel

   Governor of Judah and leader in the rebuilding of the temple.

   Zerubbabel played a crucial role in laying the foundation of the temple, demonstrating leadership and commitment to restoring the worship of God in Jerusalem.

   Related passages

   • Haggai Chapter 1 (Zerubbabel's leadership in temple reconstruction)
   • Zechariah Chapter 4 (Zerubbabel's role in completing the temple)

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   • #Temple

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