Zechariah
(zek′ə rī′ə)
noun
- a masculine name
- Bible
- a Hebrew prophet of the 6th cent. who urged rebuilding the Temple
- the book of his prophecies: abbrev. Zech or Zec
See Zechariah in American Heritage Dictionary 4
A Hebrew prophet of the sixth century B.C.
Origin:
Origin: Hebrew Zəkaryāh, Yahweh has remembered
Origin: : zākar, zəkar, he remembered
Origin: + yāh, Yahweh; see hwy in Semitic roots
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noun Abbr. Zech. or
Zc
Origin:
Origin: After Zechariah
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