Jeshua son of Jehozadak (high priest)
♂Also known as Joshua the high priest
Description
First high priest of the second-temple period; partner of Zerubbabel in rebuilding the altar and the temple. The vision of Zechariah 3 cleanses him from filthy garments and clothes him in priestly robes as a sign of restored Israel.
Relationships
Parents1
Children10
Joiakim (high priest)(father)Ezer son of Jeshua ruler of Mizpah(father)Maaseiah son of Jeshua (priest)(father)Eliezer son of Jeshua (priest)(father)Jarib son of Jeshua (priest)(father)Gedaliah son of Jeshua (priest)(father)Maaseiah son of Jeshua (priest)(father)Eliezer son of Jeshua (priest)(father)Jarib (brother of Maaseiah) (priest)(father)Gedaliah (brother of Maaseiah) (priest)(father)
Family tree
Two generations up and down. Click any other person to recenter the tree on them. Solid lines are parent-of relationships; dashed pink lines are spouses; dashed amber lines are debated/tradition-divergent edges.
