The Messiah would come from the lineage of Zerubbabel.
OT Prophecy NT Fulfillment
Zechariah 3:8a
Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch. 		Luke 3:23–27
[23] And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
[24] Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,
[25] Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,
[26] Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,
[27] Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri.
Tanakh – Neviim – Zechariah 3:8a
Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men that are a sign; for, behold, I will bring forth My servant the Shoot.
Hebrew OT – Zechariah 3:8a
[3:8] שְׁמַע־נָא יְהוֹשֻׁעַ הַכֹּהֵן הַגָּדוֹל
אַתָּה וְרֵעֶיךָ הַיֹּשְׁבִים לְפָנֶיךָ
כִּי אַנְשֵׁי מוֹפֵת הֵמָּה
כִּי הִנְנִי מֵבִיא אֶת־עַבְדִּי צֶמַח
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