Ζαχαρίας
Zacharias
“Zechariah”
Definition
Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites
of Hebrew origin (H02148);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
Ζαχαρίας appears 11 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron.
But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.
On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah.
from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, all of it will be charged to this generation.
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