זכריה
עברית
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זכריה
- /z(e)χaʁˈja/ Modern Israeli
- /ˈz(e)χaʁ.ja/ Modern Israeli, colloquial
Where it comes from
From זכר (zakhár, “has remembered”) + ־יה (-yá, a theophoric suffix, used in many Biblical proper names, meaning "the Lord").
proper noun זְכַרְיָה · z'kharyá
- Zechariah (a book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh)
- Zechariah (a Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the Twelve Minor Prophets)
- Zechariah (a king of Israel)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Zachariah or Zachary
- a transliteration of the Arabic male given name زَكَرِيَّا (zakariyyā)
In English
Talk about this word "זכריה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. זכריה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94 "זכריה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94.Cite this
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