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# Zephaniah
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## Facts:
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Zephaniah, son of Cushi, was a prophet who lived in Jerusalem and prophesied during the reign of King Josiah. He lived during the same time period as Jeremiah.
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* He rebuked the people of Judah for worshipping false gods. His prophecies are written in the book of Zephaniah in the Old Testament.
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* There were several other men in the Old Testament named Zephaniah, most of whom were priests.
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(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [Jeremiah](../names/jeremiah.md), [Josiah](../names/josiah.md), [priest](../kt/priest.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [2 Kings 25:18](rc://en/tn/help/2ki/25/18)
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* [Jeremiah 52:24-25](rc://en/tn/help/jer/52/24)
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* [Zechariah 6:9-11](rc://en/tn/help/zec/06/09)
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* [Zephaniah 1:3](rc://en/tn/help/zep/01/03)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: H6846
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