Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Ζαχαρίας”
Understanding Zacharías reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Hebrew origin (זְכַרְיָה) Zacharias. - Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Ζαχαρίας
Phoneticdzakh-ar-ee'-as
TransliterationZacharías
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Hebrew origin (זְכַרְיָה) Zacharias. - Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
11 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 23:35 | “That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.” Word: Ζαχαρίας (Zacharías) | |
| Luke 1:40 | “And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.” Word: Ζαχαρίας (Zacharías) |