Bible Person

Zechariah

Meaning: same as Zachariah · Male · 1 cross reference

This Zechariah entry refers to the adviser in 2 Chronicles 26:5 who influences Uzziah, not to the prophet, priests, or other men of the same name elsewhere. He belongs to Judah's prophetic and wisdom-shaped royal setting. First appears in 2 Chr 26:5.1

AI summary: This Zechariah matters because his single cross reference places him beside a king at a crucial moment when spiritual guidance and political success meet. The entry highlights the importance of wise Godward counsel in Judah's monarchy. Taken together, the material presents this Zechariah as an adviser whose influence shaped Uzziah's reign.1

Central Figure

Zechariah

Meaning: same as Zachariah

A prophet, who had “understanding in the seeing of God,” in the time of Uzziah, who was much indebted to him for his wise counsel (2 Chr.