Zadok
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Zadok ("righteous") was the name of several individuals.
- An Israelite High Priest from the time of Kings David and Solomon - See Zadok (High Priest).
- The father of Jerusha, who was wife of King Uzziah, and mother of King Jotham (2 Kings 15:33; 2 Chr. 27:1).
- "The scribe" set over the treasuries of the temple by Nehemiah along with a priest and a Levite (Nehemiah 13:13).
- The sons of Baana, one of those who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:4).
This entry incorporates text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897, with some modernisation.