Sach. 1,1 Im achten Monat des zweiten Jahres des Königs Darius geschah das Wort des HERR zu Sacharja, dem Sohn Berechjas, des Sohnes Iddos, dem Propheten, und sprach:
1. Eighth month. Called Bul before the Captivity (1 Kings 6:38); later Marcheshvan or Heshvan; our October–November.
Second year of Darius. 520 b.c. (see Vol. III, pp. 98, 99). For a brief history of Darius I see Vol. III, pp. 70–72.
Son of Iddo. On the genealogy of Zechariah see p. 1085.
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