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In Septuagint and Vulgate Berechiah (), father of Zechariah in Ahaz' reign. The same names occur later, . Josephus mentions another Zachariah, son of Baruch, slain by the Jews in the temple shortly before the last siege (B. J., 4:5, section 4). If Berechiah was father of the house, not of the individuals, the "Zachariah son of Baruch" in (where "Zechariah the son of Jehoiada," , in the individual sense is meant) may be identical with Zechariah, son of Je ("Jah") berechiah. ().