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Joshua, the high priest

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High priest. Back from Babylon.

Son of Jehozadak. High priest in Jerusalem after the exile, working alongside Zerubbabel the governor. Ezra calls me Jeshua; it’s the same name. We built the altar first, then the temple.

Born in Babylon; settled in JerusalemFirst seen Haggai 1:1

Known for

  • Leading the rebuilding of the temple with Zerubbabel (Haggai 1:12–14)
  • Given clean clothes in Zechariah’s vision (Zechariah 3:1–5)
  • Crowned as a sign of the Branch (Zechariah 6:11–13)

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