A priest of the sons of Aaron
Husband of Elisabeth
Both righteous before God, obeying commandments and ordinances, blameless.
Childless, old.
Saw an angel, Gabriel next to the altar, in the Holy of Holy areas.
Told they would become parents.
Struck dumb because of unbelief.
The father of John the Baptist.
Luke 3:2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
An Old Testament individual.
Matthew 23:35 That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Luke 11:51 From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
â also see Zechariah
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