Zachariah — the meaning of the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה

זְכַרְיָה

Zᵉkaryâh · pronounced zek-ar-yaw' · Strong's H2148 · a man · also spelled Zechariah

Zachariah means Jah has remembered.

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זָכַר zâkar (from, H2142) — properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

or זְכַרְיָהוּ; from H2142 and H3050; Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites.

2Kgs 14:29 And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead. (KJV)

43 occurrences in 43 verses — 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Isaiah, Zechariah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.