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Zachariah

Father of Abi (Abijah), who was the mother of King Hezekiah of Judah, mentioned solely by genealogical reference in 2 Kings 18.

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Zachariah was the father of Abi (also called Abijah), who became the mother of King of . He is named in 2 Kings 18 and 2 Chronicles 29 solely in relation to his daughter's identity. Nothing further is recorded about Zachariah himself in the biblical text, and he is known only through this family connection to one of Judah's most celebrated reforming kings.

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