Zacarías (en. Zechariah)

/θa.kaˈɾi.as/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'Yahweh has remembered'.
Zechariah is a popular name in many Christian cultures.
Zacarías es un nombre popular en muchas culturas cristianas.
Surname that can be carried by different families.
In my family, some carry the surname Zechariah.
En mi familia, algunos llevan el apellido Zacarías.

Etymology

From the Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zekharyah), meaning 'Yahweh has remembered'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Zechariah the prophet
Man mentioned in the Bible who was a priest of the temple.
Zacarías el profeta
Zechariah in history
Refers to the historical figure who played a significant role in the religious context.
Zacarías en la historia

Related Words

Zaca
Common abbreviation used in some contexts to refer to Zechariah.
Zaca
Zacarita
Affectionate diminutive for people named Zechariah.
Zacarita

Slang Meanings

Used in some groups as a nickname for someone with an exceptional memory.
He remembers every detail, he's a true Zechariah!
Siempre recuerda cada detalle, ¡es un verdadero Zacarías!
In some regions, 'Zechariah' can humorously refer to a forgetful person.
Today he is very distracted, he seems like a Zechariah.
Hoy está muy distraído, parece un Zacarías.