This document is about Zechariah (son of Jehoshaphat). For other homonyms, please refer to the Zechariah document.
One of the sons of Jehoshaphat (King of Judah). He was killed by Jehoram (King of Judah).
2 Chron 21:1Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. And Jehoram his son succeeded him as king.2 Chron 21:2Jehoshaphat’s sons were Jehoram, Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael and Shephatiah. All these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Judah.2 Chron 21:3Their father had given them much silver and gold and other valuables, along with fortified cities in Judah. But he had given the kingdom to Jehoram because he was his firstborn.2 Chron 21:4When Jehoram had taken control of his father’s kingdom, he strengthened his position by killing all his brothers and some of the officials of Israel.