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Zachariah

Zachariah proper noun: a male given name from Hebrew, alternative form of Zechariah and Zachary.

Proper noun

Zachariah

  1. A male given name from Hebrew, alternative form of Zechariah and Zachary.

Forms of Zachariah

alternative formZach
alternative formZakariah

Origin of Zachariah

From Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”) under influence from Latin Zacharias and Koine Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías). Doublet of Zach, Zachary, Zacharias, Zechariah, Zakariya, and Jakariya.

Questions about Zachariah

What does Zachariah mean?
Zachariah means a male given name from Hebrew, alternative form of Zechariah and Zachary.
What part of speech is Zachariah?
Zachariah is a proper noun.

Words near Zachariah in the dictionary

  1. Zacchæus
  2. Zaccone
  3. Zaccones
  4. Zach
  5. Zacharek
  6. Zachariah
  7. Zacharias
  8. Zacharies
  9. Zachary
  10. Zacheis
  11. Zacher

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