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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9652" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9652" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' zar´a ''''' - ''''' kēz ''''' (Codex Alexandrinus and Fritzsche, Ζαράκης , <i> ''''' Zarákēs ''''' </i> ; Codex Vaticanus and Swete, Ζάριος , <i> ''''' Zários ''''' </i> ; [[Vulgate]] (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 | <p> ''''' zar´a ''''' - ''''' kēz ''''' (Codex Alexandrinus and Fritzsche, Ζαράκης , <i> ''''' Zarákēs ''''' </i> ; Codex Vaticanus and Swete, Ζάριος , <i> ''''' Zários ''''' </i> ; [[Vulgate]] (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) <i> Zaracelem </i> ; the King James Version [[Zaraces]] ): Occurs in the difficult passage, 1 [[Esdras]] 1:38, as the equivalent of [[Jehoahaz]] ( 2 Kings 23:34 ) and [[Joahaz]] ( 2 Chronicles 36:4 ), the brother of [[Eliakim]] (Jehoiakim or Joakim (which see)). According to 1 Esdras 1:38, Joakim apparently apprehended his brother, Zarakes, and brought him up <i> out of </i> Egypt, whither he must have been previously taken by Necoh, whereas 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles only state that Necoh took Joahaz (Zarakes) to Egypt. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:17, 13 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Zarakes . Called in 1Es 1:38 brother of Joakim or Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and said to have been brought up out of Egypt by him. The name apparently is a corruption, through confusion of Heb. d and r , of Zedekiah , who was a brother of Jehoiakim ( 2 Kings 24:17 ). The verse of 1 Es. is entirely different from the corresponding passage in 2 Chronicles 36:4 b.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
zar´a - kēz (Codex Alexandrinus and Fritzsche, Ζαράκης , Zarákēs ; Codex Vaticanus and Swete, Ζάριος , Zários ; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) Zaracelem ; the King James Version Zaraces ): Occurs in the difficult passage, 1 Esdras 1:38, as the equivalent of Jehoahaz ( 2 Kings 23:34 ) and Joahaz ( 2 Chronicles 36:4 ), the brother of Eliakim (Jehoiakim or Joakim (which see)). According to 1 Esdras 1:38, Joakim apparently apprehended his brother, Zarakes, and brought him up out of Egypt, whither he must have been previously taken by Necoh, whereas 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles only state that Necoh took Joahaz (Zarakes) to Egypt.
