A prophet in Josiah's days of the coming day of the LORD. The King James Version names Zephaniah in 1 verse, Zephaniah 1:1. The King James Version also gives the name Zephaniah to 2 other people, listed on this page.
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The verse that names this Zephaniah.
Zephaniah 1
Zephaniah 1:1The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
Other people called Zephaniah.
Zephaniah, the son of Maaseiah, the “second priest” in the reign of….
Named in 6 verses.
2 Kings 25:18And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
Jeremiah 21:1The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying,
Jeremiah 29:25Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,
Jeremiah 29:29And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
Jeremiah 37:3And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the LORD our God for us.
Jeremiah 52:24And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
Zephaniah, the father of Josiah, the priest who dwelt in Jerusalem when….
Named in 2 verses.
Zechariah 6:10Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;
Zechariah 6:14And the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of the LORD.
Questions about Zephaniah.
Who was Zephaniah in the Bible?
A prophet in Josiah's days of the coming day of the LORD. The King James Version names Zephaniah in 1 verse, Zephaniah 1:1.
Who was Zephaniah’s father?
Cushi.
Where does Zephaniah speak in the Bible?
In 18 verses of the King James Version, all in Zephaniah. His first words are in Zephaniah 2:1.