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Also Known As Mattaniah
Flourished c.600 BCE - c.551 BCE
Role In Babylonian Captivity
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Jehoiachin
king of Judah
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Hezekiah
king of Judah
Painting by Rembrandt van Rijn showing Jeremiah sitting in a dimly lit cave, head resting on his hand in sorrow, with Jerusalem burning in the background.
Jeremiah
Hebrew prophet
David
David
king of Israel
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Nebuchadnezzar II
king of Babylonia
Engraving by Johann Sadeler after Chrispijn van den Broeck showing Ezra, a bearded man in robes and a cap, standing outdoors and reading an open book, with a landscape in the background.
Ezra
Hebrew religious leader
Relief sculpture of Ezekiel in profile, with a long beard and robe, carved in a cracked, reddish-brown surface.
Ezekiel
Hebrew prophet
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Josiah
king of Judah
Nehemiah
Nehemiah
Jewish leader
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Uzziah
king of Judah
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Jehoiakim
king of Judah
Ahaz
Ahaz
king of Judah
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Jehoshaphat
king of Judah
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Athaliah
queen of Judah
Geertgen tot Sint Jans: John the Baptist in the Wilderness
St. John the Baptist
Jewish prophet and Christian saint
Engraved bust of Emperor Herod the Great with a thick beard and a braided headpiece, framed by a circular border inscribed with his name.
Herod
king of Judaea
Engraving by Boetius Adamsz. Bolswert showing Jesus, with a halo, speaking to Nicodemus by candlelight at a table with an open book between them.
Nicodemus
biblical figure
Roman client kingdoms during the time of Herod the Great and his sons
Herod Antipas
ruler of Galilee
Herod Agrippa I
Herod Agrippa I
king of Judaea
Amos
Amos
Hebrew prophet

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