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Zacharias

Zacharias proper noun: a male given name from Koine Greek, alternative form of Zechariah and Zachary.

Proper noun

Zacharias

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

Origin of Zacharias

From Latin Zacharias, from Koine Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías), the New Testament form of the figure's name in the Old Testament, Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”). Doublet of Zach, Zachary, Zachariah, Zechariah, Zakariya, and Jakariya.

Questions about Zacharias

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

Words near Zacharias in the dictionary

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

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