Where does “ज़करिय्या” come from?
ज़करिय्या (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian زکریا, from Arabic زَكَرِيَّا, from Classical Syriac ܙܟ݂ܼܿܪܝܵܐ, from Hebrew זְכַרְיָה — יהוה has remembered; Yahweh has remembered.
ज़करिय्या (Hindi): Zakariya, equivalent to the Biblical Zechariah
Definitions
- Zakariya, equivalent to the Biblical Zechariah
Ancestry of “ज़करिय्या”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | زکریا | — |
| 2 | Arabic | زَكَرِيَّا | — |
| 3 | Classical Syriac | ܙܟ݂ܼܿܪܝܵܐ | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | זְכַרְיָה | יהוה has remembered; Yahweh has remembered |