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Nickname (s) Zac, Zach, Zack, Zak, Zacky, Zackie. Zechariah (Hebrew: זְכַרְיָה), with many variant forms and spellings such as Zachariah and Zacharias, is a theophoric masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning " God /YHWH remembers". It comes from the Hebrew root זכר, meaning to remember, [1][2] and yah, one of the names of the ...
Here’s an excellent list of 205 Arabic names and their meanings. With so many, you’re sure to find one that makes (almost!) everybody happy. ... Zakariya – meaning "God remembers" 179. Zayn ...
Related names Zechariah , Zachary Zakariya (also transliterated as Zakaria , Zakariyya , Zekariya , Zakaryah etc, Arabic : زَكَرِيَّاء or زَكَرِيَّا ) is a masculine given name, the Arabic form of Zechariah which is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God/YHWH has remembered".
A theophoric name (from Greek: θεόφορος, theophoros, literally "bearing or carrying a god") [1][2] embeds the word equivalent of 'god' or God's name in a person's name, reflecting something about the character of the person so named in relation to that deity. For example, names embedding Apollo, such as Apollonios or Apollodorus ...
Laura Olivas/Getty Images. This unique name of Hebrew origin has a soft sound and a tender meaning of “miracle of God.” 11. Eira. The meaning of this Welsh moniker is “snow” but it’s ...
The most prominent theophory involves names referring to: El, a word meaning might, power and (a) god in general, and hence in Judaism, God and among the Canaanites the name of the god who was the father of Baal. Yah, a shortened form of Yahweh. Levantine deities (especially the storm god, Hadad) by the epithet baal, meaning lord.
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with Z in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
The Tetragrammaton in Phoenician (12th century BCE to 150 BCE), Paleo-Hebrew (10th century BCE to 135 CE), and square Hebrew (3rd century BCE to present) scripts. The Tetragrammaton[note 1] is the four-letter Hebrew theonym יהוה (transliterated as YHWH or YHVH), the name of God in the Hebrew Bible. The four letters, written and read ...