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Where does “Zechariah” come from?

Zechariah is the English form of the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה, meaning "the Lord remembers."

Ancestry of “Zechariah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewזְכַרְיָהיהוה has remembered; Yahweh has remembered
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