"Zacharias" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías), the New Testament form of the figure's name in the Old Testament, Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”). Compare Zachariah and Zechariah. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ζαχαρίας}} Ancient Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías), {{uder|en|he|זְכַרְיָה||Yahweh has remembered|tr=Zəḵaryā}} Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zacharias
  1. Alternative form of Zechariah Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Zechariah
    Sense id: en-Zacharias-en-name-poQqCNll
  2. A male given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Zacharias-en-name-xvbLEMNE Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 13 87 Disambiguation of Individuals: 10 90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 8 54 6 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 54 6 32
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