Old Testament
Meshezabel
A post-exilic leader who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem and sealed the covenant under Nehemiah.
Meshezabel was a descendant of Perez who participated in the reconstruction of Jerusalem's walls. He is noted for sealing the covenant alongside Nehemiah and for his son Pethahiah, who served as an advisor to the king regarding the affairs of the people of Judah.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Nehemiah 3:4
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 11:24
Where Meshezabel appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Sanballat8 versesA Horonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Ezra25 versesA priest and scribe who led a group of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem to restore the Law of God.
- Baruch23 versesThe faithful scribe and loyal secretary to the prophet Jeremiah during the fall of Jerusalem.
- Artaxerxes14 versesA Persian king who authorized the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and supported Ezra's mission to Judea.
- Tobiah12 versesAn Ammonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah7 versesA cupbearer to Artaxerxes who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and restored the people's devotion to God.
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