Zerubbabel

• Also called SHESHBAZZAR
• Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in BabylonEzr 3:2–8Ezr 4:2Ezr 4:3Ezr 5:2Ezr 5:14–16Hag 1:12–14
• Leads the Emancipated Jews back from BabylonEzr 1:8–11Ezr 2Neh 12
• Appoints the Levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the templeEzr 3:2–8
• Prophecies relating toHag 2:2Zec 4:6–10
• Called ZOROBABEL in the genealogy of JosephMat 1:12Luk 3:27

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