זְכַרְיָ֖ה

𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄

zekhareyah

Zechariah

or זְכַרְיָהוּ; from זָכַר and יָהּ; Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites; Zachariah, Zechariah.

H2148

Zechariah 7:8 · Word #5

Lexicon H2148

Lemmaזְכַרְיָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄
TransliterationZᵉkaryâh
Strong'sH2148
In-contextZechariah

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H2148-04

Yah Has Remembered

Morphological NotesHebrew proper noun, masculine singular (HNp). Compound theophoric name formed from Qal perfect sense of זָכַר ("he remembered/has remembered") + יָהּ (Yah). Variant form זְכַרְיָהוּ includes the fuller divine element.
Rendering RationaleThe name זְכַרְיָה combines the root זכר ("to remember") with יָהּ ("Yah," a shortened form of the Divine Name). As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), it denotes a male individual whose name declares "Yah has remembered," preserving both the verbal idea of remembrance and the covenantal subject, Yah.

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Words from Root זכר (remembering, recalling, calling to mind, mindful action)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H234-01 azekaratah her remembrance-portion
H2142-01 azekir I will bring to remembrance
H2142-02 azekirah Let me cause to be remembered

Word Usage (43 occurrences of H2148)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
2 Kings 14:29 זְכַרְיָ֥ה zekhareyah Zechariah
2 Kings 15:8 זְכַרְיָ֨הוּ zekhareyahu Zechariah
2 Kings 15:11 זְכַרְיָ֑ה zekhareyah of Zechariah