babylonian captivity
/,bæbə'loʊniən_kæp'tɪvɪti/
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- ezra an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
- zacharias an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity
- zechariah an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity
- nehemiah an Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
- 2 chronicles the second of two Old Testament books telling the history of Judah and Israel until the return from the Babylonian Captivity in 536 BC
- aggeus an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Haggai which are concerned mainly with rebuilding the temples after the Babylonian Captivity
- book of zachariah an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity
- postexilic of or relating to the period in Jewish history after 539 BC (after the Babylonian Captivity)
- book of ezra an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
- exilic of or relating to a period of exile (especially the exile of the Jews known as the Babylonian Captivity)