Zechariah

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Alternative forms

Zachariah, Zacharias, Zecharia, Zakariah

Etymology

From Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā, “the Lord has remembered”).

Pronunciation

enPR: zĕk'ə-rīʹə, IPA^(key): /ˌzɛkəˈɹaɪ.ə/
Rhymes: -aɪə

Proper noun

Zechariah

(biblical) A king of Israel mentioned in the second book of Kings.
(biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
Synonym: (abbreviation) Zech.
(biblical) A Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the Twelve Minor Prophets.
(biblical) A Hebrew priest, the father of John the Baptist.
A male given name from Hebrew.

Related terms

Zachary

Translations

king of Israel

Afrikaans: Sagaria (af)
Arabic: زَكَرِيَّا (ar) m (zakariyyā)
Armenian: Զաքարիա (hy) (Zakʻaria)
Asturian: Zacaríes (ast)
Basque: Zakarias (eu)
Bengali: জাকারিয়া (bn) (zakaria)
Breton: Zec'haria (br) m
Cebuano: Zacarías
Chinese:
Eastern Min: 撒賈利亞 / 撒贾利亚 (Sák-gā-lé-ă)
Corsican: Zachària (co)
Czech: Zachariáš (cs)
Danish: Zekarja
Dutch: Zecharja (nl) m
Estonian: Sakarja
Farefare: Zakaria
Faroese: Sakaris (fo) m
Finnish: Sakarja (fi)
French: Zacharie (fr)
German: Secharja (de), Sacharja (de)
Greek: Ζαχαρίας (el) m (Zacharías)
Ancient: Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías)
Hawaiian: Zekaria, Zakaria
Hebrew: זְכַרְיָה (he) m
Hungarian: Zakariás (hu)
Icelandic: Sakarías (is) m
Ido: Zakarias (io) m
Indonesian: Zakharia
Irish: Zacairiá (ga) m
Italian: Zaccaria (it)
Japanese: ゼカリヤ (Zekariya)
Kazakh: Зәкәрия (Zäkäriä)
Latin: Zacharias (la)
Latvian: Caharija (lv) m
Limburgish: Zacharia
Lisu: ꓢ-ꓚꓬ-ꓡꓲ-ꓬ (sɑ-tʃɑ-li-jɑ)
Lithuanian: Zacharijas m
Malay: Zakharia
Maori: Hakaraia (mi)
Norwegian: Sakarja, Sakarias (no)
Occitan: Jacariá m
Polish: Zachariasz (pl) m
Portuguese: Zacarias (pt) m
Romanian: Zaharia m
Russian: Заха́рия (ru) (Zaxárija)
Scots: Zechariah
Scottish Gaelic: Sechariah (gd) m
Slovak: Zachariáš m
Slovene: Zaharija (sl) m
Spanish: Zacarías (es)
Swahili: Zekaria (sw)
Swedish: Sakarja
Tagalog: Zacarias (tl) m
Waray-Waray: Sacarías
Welsh: Sechareia (cy) m
West Frisian: Sacharja
Zealandic: Zacharia

book of the Bible

Afrikaans: Sagaria (af)
Arabic: زَكَرِيَّا (ar) m (zakariyyā)
Asturian: Zacaríes (ast)
Basque: Zakarias (eu)
Breton: Zec'haria (br) m
Catalan: Zacaries
Cebuano: Zacarías
Chinese:
Cantonese: 撒迦利亞書 / 撒迦利亚书 (saat³ gaa¹ lei⁶ aa³ syu¹)

Eastern Min: 撒賈利亞書 / 撒贾利亚书 (Sák-gā-lé-ă-cṳ̆)

Mandarin: 撒迦利亞書 / 撒迦利亚书 (zh) (Sājiālìyàshū)
Corsican: Zachària (co)
Czech: Zachariáš (cs) m
Danish: Zakarias
Dutch: Zacharia (nl) m
Estonian: Sakarja
Farefare: Zakaria
Faroese: Sakaris (fo) m
Finnish: Sakarja (fi)
French: Zacharie (fr)
German: Sacharja (de), Secharja (de)
Greek: Ζαχαρίας (el) m (Zacharías)
Hawaiian: Zekaria, Zakaria
Hungarian: Zakariás (hu)
Icelandic: Sakarías (is) m
Ido: Zakarias (io) m
Indonesian: Zakharia
Irish: Leabhar Zacairiá m
Italian: Zaccaria (it)
Japanese: ゼカリヤ書 (Zekaria sho)
Kazakh: Зәкәрия (Zäkäriä)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: زەکەریا (zekerya)
Latin: Zacharias (la)
Latvian: Caharija (lv) m
Limburgish: Zacharia
Lisu: ꓢ-ꓚꓬ-ꓡꓲ-ꓬ (sɑ-tʃɑ-li-jɑ)
Lithuanian: Zacharijo knyga (lt) f
Malay: Zakharia
Maltese: Ktieb Żakkarija
Maori: Hakaraia (mi)
Norwegian: Sakarja, Sakarias (no)
Odia: ଯିଖରିୟ ଭବିଷ୍ୟ‌ଦ୍‌ବକ୍ତାଙ୍କ ପୁସ୍ତକ (jikhariya bhabiṣya‌d‌baktāṅka pustaka)
Persian: زکریا (fa) (zakariyâ)
Polish: Księga Zachariasza f
Portuguese: Zacarias (pt) m
Punjabi: ਜ਼ਕਰਯਾਹ (zakrayāh)
Romanian: Zaharia m
Scots: Zechariah
Scottish Gaelic: Sechariah (gd) m
Slovak: Zachariáš m
Slovene: Zaharija (sl)
Spanish: Zacarías (es) m
Swahili: Zekaria (sw)
Swedish: Sakarja
Tagalog: Zacarias (tl) m
Urdu: کتاب زکریاہ
Vietnamese: Dacaria, Zacaria
Waray-Waray: Sacarías
Welsh: Sechareia (cy) m
West Frisian: Sacharja
Zealandic: Zacharia

Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah

Afrikaans: Sagaria (af)
Arabic: زَكَرِيَّا (ar) m (zakariyyā)
Armenian: Զաքարիա (hy) (Zakʻaria)
Asturian: Zacaríes (ast)
Basque: Zakarias (eu)
Breton: Zec'haria (br) m
Cebuano: Zacarías
Chinese:
Eastern Min: 撒賈利亞 / 撒贾利亚 (Sák-gā-lé-ă)
Corsican: Zachària (co)
Czech: Zachariáš (cs)
Danish: Zakarias
Dutch: Zacharia (nl) m
Estonian: Sakarja
Farefare: Zakaria
Faroese: Sakaris (fo) m
Finnish: Sakarja (fi) m
French: Zacharie (fr)
German: Zacharias (de) m, Secharja (de), Sacharja (de)
Greek: Ζαχαρίας (el) m (Zacharías)
Ancient: Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías)
Hawaiian: Zekaria, Zakaria
Hebrew: זְכַרְיָה (he) m
Hungarian: Zakariás (hu)
Icelandic: Sakarías (is) m
Ido: Zakarias (io) m
Irish: Zacairiá (ga) m
Italian: Zaccaria (it)
Japanese: ゼカリヤ (Zekariya)
Kazakh: Зәкәрия (Zäkäriä)
Latin: Zāchariās (la) m
Latvian: Caharija (lv) m
Limburgish: Zacharia
Lithuanian: Zacharijas m
Norwegian: Sakarias (no), Sakarja
Persian: زکریا (fa) (zakariyâ)
Polish: Zachariasz (pl) m
Portuguese: Zacarias (pt) m
Romanian: Zaharia m
Russian: Заха́рия (ru) (Zaxárija)
Scots: Zechariah
Scottish Gaelic: Sechariah (gd) m
Slovak: Zachariáš m
Slovene: Zaharija (sl) m
Spanish: Zacarías (es)
Swahili: Zekaria (sw)
Swedish: Sakarja
Tagalog: Zacarias (tl) m
Turkish: Zekeriya
Vietnamese: Dacaria, Zacaria
Waray-Waray: Sacarías
Welsh: Sechareia (cy) m
West Frisian: Sacharja
Zealandic: Zacharia

father of John the Baptist

Afrikaans: Sagaria (af)
Arabic: زَكَرِيَّا (ar) m (zakariyyā)
Armenian: Զաքարիա (hy) (Zakʻaria)
Asturian: Zacaríes (ast)
Basque: Zakarias (eu)
Bengali: জাকারিয়া (bn) (zakaria)
Breton: Zec'haria (br) m
Cebuano: Zacarías
Chinese:
Eastern Min: 撒賈利亞 / 撒贾利亚 (Sák-gā-lé-ă)
Corsican: Zachària (co)
Czech: Zachariáš (cs)
Danish: Zakarias
Dutch: Zacharias (nl) m
Estonian: Sakarja
Farefare: Zakaria
Faroese: Sakaris (fo) m
Finnish: Sakarias
French: Zacharie (fr)
German: Zacharias (de) m, Secharja (de)
Greek: Ζαχαρίας (el) m (Zacharías)
Ancient: Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías)
Hawaiian: Zakaria
Hungarian: Zakariás (hu)
Icelandic: Sakarías (is) m
Ido: Zakarias (io) m
Italian: Zaccaria (it)
Japanese: ゼカリヤ (Zekariya)
Latin: Zāchariās (la) m
Latvian: Caharija (lv) m
Limburgish: Zacharia
Lisu: ꓢ-ꓚꓬ-ꓡꓲ-ꓬ (sɑ-tʃɑ-li-jɑ)
Lithuanian: Zacharijas m
Ngazidja Comorian: Zakariya
Norwegian: Sakarja, Sakarias (no)
Persian: زکریا (fa) (zakariyâ)
Polish: Zachariasz (pl) m
Portuguese: Zacarias (pt) m
Romanian: Zaharia m
Russian: Заха́рия (ru) (Zaxárija)
Scots: Zechariah
Scottish Gaelic: Sechariah (gd) m
Slovak: Zachariáš m
Slovene: Zaharija (sl) m
Spanish: Zacarías (es)
Swahili: Zakariya, Zekaria (sw)
Swedish: Sakarias
Tagalog: Zacarias (tl) m
Waray-Waray: Sacarías
Welsh: Sechareia (cy) m
West Frisian: Sacharja
Zealandic: Zacharia