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zᵊxaryāhū זְכַרְיָהוּ ‘Zechariah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from zāxar זָכַר ‘to remember’ and yāh יָהּ ‘YH--’
Roots: זכר יה
Variants: זְכַרְיָה, זְכַרְיָהוּ

zᵊxaryāhū pr n m pers
AZechariah = "Jehovah remembers"
1) king of Israel, son of Jeroboam II
2) son of Meshelemiah of Shelemiah, a Korhite, and keeper of the north gate of the tabernacle of the congregation
3) one of the sons of Jehiel
4) a Levite of the second order in the temple band in the time of David
5) one of the princes of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat
6) son of the high priest Jehoiada, in the reign of Joash king of Judah, who was stoned in the court of the temple
7) a Kohathite Levite in the reign of Josiah
8) the leader of the sons of Pharosh who returned with Ezra
9) son of Bebai
10) one of the chiefs of the people whom Ezra summoned in council at the river Ahava; stood at Ezra's left hand when Ezra expounded the law to the people
11) one of the family of Elam who had married a foreign wife after the captivity
12) ancestor of Athaiah or Uthai
13) a Shilonite, descendant of Perez, grandfather of Athaiah
14) a priest, son of Pashur
15) the representative of the priestly family of Iddo in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua; possibly the same as 1 above
16) one of the priests, son of Jonathan, who blew with the trumpets at the dedication of the city wall by Ezra and Nehemiah
17) a chief of the Reubenites at the time of the captivity by Tiglath-pileser
18) one of the priests who accompanied the ark from the house of Obed-edom
19) son of Isshiah of Jesiah, a Kohathite Levite descended from Uzziel
20) 4th son of Hosah, of the children of Merari
21) a Manassite, father of Iddo
22) father of Jahaziel. He prophesied in the spirit
23) one of the sons of Jehoshaphat
24) a prophet in the reign of Uzziah, who appears to have acted as the king's counsellor, but of whom nothing is known
25) father of Abijah or Abi, Hezekiah's mother
26) one of the family of Asaph in the reign of Hezekiah
27) one of the rulers of the temple in the reign of Josiah
28) son of Jeberechiah who was taken by the prophet Isaiah as one of the 'faithful witnesses to record' when he wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz
BZechariah = "Jehovah remembers"
1) 11th in order of the minor prophets; a priest, son of Berechiah and grandson of Iddo, who, along with Haggai, directed the rebuilding of the temple in the days of Zerubbabel

Mentioned in 2 Kings 14:29, 18:2, 15:8, 15:11 Isaiah 8:2 Zechariah 1:1, 1:7, 7:1, 7:8 Ezra 5:1, 6:14, 10:26, 8:16, 8:11, 8:3 Nehemiah 8:4, 11:12, 12:41, 11:4, 12:35, 11:5, 12:16 1 Chronicles 27:21, 9:21, 5:7, 15:18, 24:25, 26:11, 9:37, 15:24, 15:20, 16:5, 26:2, 26:14 2 Chronicles 29:1, 21:2, 24:20, 26:5, 35:8, 29:13, 34:12, 20:14, 17:7

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