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href="/wiki/Pidyon_haben" title="Pidyon haben">Redemption of the firstborn son</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tzaraath#Cause_and_treatment" title="Tzaraath"><i>Tzaraath</i> (skin disease and mildew)</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/The_Torah_instruction_of_the_Kohanim" title="The Torah instruction of the Kohanim">The Torah instruction of the Kohanim</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Korban" title="Korban">Sacrifice</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Incense_offering" title="Incense offering">Incense offering</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Beth_din_shel_Kohanim" class="mw-redirect" title="Beth din shel Kohanim">Beth din shel Kohanim</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Priestly_divisions" title="Priestly divisions">Priestly divisions</a></li></ul></div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; background:transparent; text-align:left; padding-left:5px; padding-top:3px;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/High_Priest_of_Israel" title="High Priest of Israel">High Priests</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aaron" title="Aaron">Aaron</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Eleazar" title="Eleazar">Eleazar</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Phinehas" title="Phinehas">Phinehas</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Eli_(biblical_figure)" title="Eli (biblical figure)">Eli</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ahimelech" title="Ahimelech">Ahimelech</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Abiathar" title="Abiathar">Abiathar</a></li></ul></div><br />(First Temple)<div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zadok" title="Zadok">Zadok</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shallum" title="Shallum">Shallum</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hilkiah" title="Hilkiah">Hilkiah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Jehoiada" title="Jehoiada">Jehoiada</a></li></ul></div><br />(Second Temple)<div class="hlist"><ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Joshua the High Priest</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Simeon_the_Just" title="Simeon the Just">Simeon the Just</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ishmael_ben_Elisha_HaKohen" title="Ishmael ben Elisha HaKohen">Ishmael ben Elisha HaKohen</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Joshua_ben_Gamla" title="Joshua ben Gamla">Joshua ben Gamla</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Phannias_ben_Samuel" title="Phannias ben Samuel">Phannias ben Samuel</a></li></ul></div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; background:transparent; text-align:left; padding-left:5px; padding-top:3px;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Twenty-four_priestly_gifts" title="Twenty-four priestly gifts">Twenty-four priestly gifts</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><b>The ten gifts given in the Temple</b><br /><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sin_offering" title="Sin offering">Sin offering</a></li><li>Guilt offering</li><li>Communal peace offering</li><li>Fowl sin offering</li><li>Leftovers from the suspensive guilt offering</li><li>Oil from the offering for the leper</li><li>Bread from First Fruits</li><li><a href="/wiki/Showbread" title="Showbread">Showbread</a></li><li>Leftovers of the <a href="/wiki/Meal_offering" class="mw-redirect" title="Meal offering">meal offering</a></li><li>Leftovers of the First Sheaf</li></ul></div>.<br /> <b>Four gifts given in Jerusalem</b><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Firstborn_(Judaism)" title="Firstborn (Judaism)">Firstborn animal</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/First_Fruits#Biblical" title="First Fruits">First fruits</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Burnt_offering_(Judaism)" title="Burnt offering (Judaism)">Burnt offering</a></li><li>Parts of the <a href="/wiki/Thank_offering" title="Thank offering">thank offering</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nazirite" title="Nazirite">Nazirite</a>'s offering</li></ul></div><br /> <b>Ten gifts given (even) outside of Jerusalem</b><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terumah_(offering)" title="Terumah (offering)">Heave offering</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Terumat_hamaaser" title="Terumat hamaaser">Heave offering of the Levite's tithe</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Dough_offering" title="Dough offering">Dough offering</a></li><li>First shearing of the sheep</li><li><a href="/wiki/Foreleg,_cheeks_and_maw" title="Foreleg, cheeks and maw">Foreleg, cheeks and maw</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Pidyon_haben" title="Pidyon haben">Coins for redemption of the firstborn son</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Petter_Chamor" class="mw-redirect" title="Petter Chamor">Redemption of a donkey</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Herem_(priestly_gift)" title="Herem (priestly gift)">Dedication of property to a priest</a></li><li>Field not redeemed in a Jubilee year</li><li>The property of the foreigner with no heir</li></ul></div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible 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head plate">Frontlet</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Priestly_breastplate" title="Priestly breastplate">Breastplate</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Urim_and_Thummim" title="Urim and Thummim">Urim and Thummim</a></li></ul></div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #aaa; background:transparent; text-align:left; padding-left:5px; padding-top:3px;;color: var(--color-base)">Miscellaneous topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_mitzvah_of_sanctifying_the_Kohen" title="The mitzvah of sanctifying the Kohen">The mitzvah of sanctifying the Kohen</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Kohanic_disqualifications" class="mw-redirect" title="Kohanic disqualifications">Kohanic disqualifications</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Holy_anointing_oil" title="Holy anointing oil">Holy anointing oil</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Kahen" title="Kahen">Kahen</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Aaron%27s_rod" title="Aaron's rod">Aaron's rod</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Bat-Kohen" title="Bat-Kohen">Bat-Kohen (daughter of a kohen)</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Sons_of_Zadok" title="Sons of Zadok">Sons of Zadok</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Prohibition_of_Kohen_defilement_by_the_dead" title="Prohibition of Kohen defilement by the dead">Contact by a kohen with a dead body</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/13_Kohanic_cities" title="13 Kohanic cities">13 Kohanic cities</a></li></ul></div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar 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first <b><a href="/wiki/Kohen_Gadol" class="mw-redirect" title="Kohen Gadol">High Priest</a></b> at the reconstruction of the <a href="/wiki/Temple_in_Jerusalem" title="Temple in Jerusalem">Jewish Temple</a> after the return of the <a href="/wiki/Jew" class="mw-redirect" title="Jew">Jews</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Babylonian_Captivity" class="mw-redirect" title="Babylonian Captivity">Babylonian Captivity</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Zechariah%206:9–14&version=nrsv">Zechariah 6:9–14</a> and <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Ezra#3:1" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Ezra">Ezra 3</a> in the Bible). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joshua_the_High_Priest&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Joshua son of Jozadak served as <a href="/wiki/Kohen_Gadol" class="mw-redirect" title="Kohen Gadol">High Priest</a> ca. 515–490 BCE in the common <a href="/wiki/List_of_High_Priests_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="List of High Priests of Israel">List of High Priests of Israel</a>. This dating is based on the period of service at age 25–50 (per <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Numbers" title="Book of Numbers">Numbers</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0408.htm#1">8</a>) rather than age 30–50 (per <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0404.htm#1">Numbers 4</a>). </p><p>The biblical text credits Joshua among the leaders that inspired a momentum towards the reconstruction of the temple, in <a href="/wiki/Ezra" title="Ezra">Ezra</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt35a05.htm#2">5:2</a>. Later <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt35a10.htm#18">10:18</a> some of his sons and nephews are found guilty of intermarriage. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Zechariah" title="Book of Zechariah">Book of Zechariah</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2303.htm#6">3:6–10</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zechariah_(Hebrew_prophet)" title="Zechariah (Hebrew prophet)">Zechariah the prophet</a> experiences a vision given to him by an <a href="/wiki/Angel_of_the_Lord" title="Angel of the Lord">angel of the Lord</a> in which the restoration and cleansing of Joshua's priestly duties are affirmed. Included in the visions were requirements in which Joshua was expected to uphold. These included: (1) walk in the ways of God, (2) keeping the requirements (the law), (3) ruling God's house, (4) take charge of His courts; by fulfilling these duties, the angel granted access to the inner temple to Joshua and his fellow priest. The vision also functioned to purify Joshua and to sanctify him for the preparations of his priestly duties. </p><p>He also appears in the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Haggai" title="Book of Haggai">Book of Haggai</a> (chapters <a href="/wiki/Haggai_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Haggai 1">1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haggai_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Haggai 2">2</a>. </p><p>The name Joshua is of the same origin as the name <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a>, and Joshua the High Priest is interpreted by <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a> to be a <a href="/wiki/Foreshadowing" title="Foreshadowing">foreshadowing</a> of Jesus. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tomb">Tomb</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joshua_the_High_Priest&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Tomb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1825, the traditional tomb of Joshua was reported to have been found at "one hour's distance from <a href="/wiki/Baghdad" title="Baghdad">Baghdad</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-Society1825_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Society1825-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Patrilineal_ancestry">Patrilineal ancestry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joshua_the_High_Priest&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Patrilineal ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As per 1 Chronicles chapter 5 </p> <table class="collapsible expanded" style="margin: 0.3em auto auto; clear:none; min-width:60em; width:auto; font-size:85%; border:1px solid #aaa"> <tbody><tr> <th style="padding:0.2em 0.3em 0.2em 4.3em;background:none; color: inherit; width:auto">Patrilineal descent </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Abraham" title="Abraham">Abraham</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Isaac" title="Isaac">Isaac</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Jacob" title="Jacob">Jacob</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Levi" title="Levi">Levi</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Kehath" title="Kehath">Kehath</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Amram" title="Amram">Amram</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Aaron" title="Aaron">Aaron</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Eleazar" title="Eleazar">Eleazar</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Phinehas" title="Phinehas">Phinehas</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Abishua" title="Abishua">Abishua</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Bukki" title="Bukki">Bukki</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Uzzi" title="Uzzi">Uzzi</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Zerahiah" class="mw-redirect" title="Zerahiah">Zerahiah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Meraioth" class="mw-redirect" title="Meraioth">Meraioth</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Azariah_(Son_of_Meraioth)" class="mw-redirect" title="Azariah (Son of Meraioth)">Azariah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Amariah" title="Amariah">Amariah</a></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ahitub_(father_of_Zadok)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ahitub (father of Zadok) (page does not exist)">Ahitub</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Zadok" title="Zadok">Zadok</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ahimaaz" title="Ahimaaz">Ahimaaz</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Azariah_(High_Priest)" title="Azariah (High Priest)">Azariah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Yohanan" class="mw-redirect" title="Yohanan">Yohanan</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Azariah_II" title="Azariah II">Azariah II</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Amariah" title="Amariah">Amariah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ahitub_(grandson_of_Azariah)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahitub (grandson of Azariah)">Ahitub</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Zadok_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Zadok II">Zadok II</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shallum" title="Shallum">Shallum</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Hilkiah" title="Hilkiah">Hilkiah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Azariah" 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