Zechariah 1:7

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

다리오 왕 이년 십일월 곧 스밧월 이십사일에 잇도의 손자 베레갸의 아들 선지자 스가랴에게 여호와의 말씀이 임하여 이르시니라

이 구절의 의미

This verse tells us that on the twenty-fourth day of Sebat (the eleventh month), in the second year of Darius, God spoke to Zechariah, a prophet whose father was Berechiah and grandfather Iddo. It marks the beginning of Zechariah's prophetic ministry.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine it's like when your teacher gives you an important message on a special day at school. Here, God gives a special message to Zechariah, just like how teachers share something important with their students.

역사적 배경

Zechariah wrote this in the second year of King Darius' reign, around 520 BC. The audience was likely Jews returning from exile, and the cultural setting was one of rebuilding after a long period of displacement.

오늘의 적용

Today, we might think about how God communicates with us through various means like sermons, Bible study groups, or even personal quiet times. Like Zechariah receiving messages on important days, we can seek out moments for reflection and listening to divine guidance in our daily lives.

주제

• prophets
• rebuilding
• divine communication
• historical context
• return from exile
• God's guidance

관련 구절

• Ezra 6:14
• Haggai 1:1
• Nehemiah 2:1-8
• Acts 5:37
• Revelation 1:1

자주 묻는 질문

Who is Darius mentioned in this verse?

Darius was the Persian king who ruled over parts of the Middle East during that time, including where the Jews were returning to rebuild their homeland.

What does Sebat mean?

Sebat is an ancient name for a month in the Jewish calendar, roughly corresponding to February in our modern calendar, marking a specific time when this prophecy was given.

How did Zechariah receive God's word?

Zechariah received divine messages directly from God, often through visions or direct speech, much like other prophets in the Bible.

Why is it important to know who Zechariah’s father and grandfather were?

Identifying Zechariah as the son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo helps establish his lineage and credibility as a prophet within his community.