זכריה

Hebrew

Etymology

From זכר (“has remembered”) +‎ יה (“Yahweh”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

זְכַרְיָה • (z'kharyá) m

1. (biblical) Zechariah (a book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh)
2. (biblical) Zechariah (a Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the Twelve Minor Prophets)
3. a male given name, equivalent to English Zechariah

References

• H2148 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Further reading

• זכריה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he