3:19 Pedaiah . . . Zerubbabel. Zerubbabel is called the son of Shealtiel (3:17) elsewhere (Ezra 3:2, 8; Neh. 12:1; Hag. 1:12, 14; 2:2, 23; Matt. 1:12; Luke 3:27). This may mean that Zerubbabel succeeded Pedaiah. Alternatively, Pedaiah may have become the head of the family at Shealtiel’s death, adopting Zerubbabel as his own.