זְכַרְיָ֖ה
𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄
zekhareyah
Zechariah
or זְכַרְיָהוּ; from זָכַר and יָהּ; Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites; Zachariah, Zechariah.
Zechariah 7:8 · Word #5
Lexicon H2148
| Lemma | זְכַרְיָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Zᵉkaryâh |
| Strong's | H2148 |
| In-context | Zechariah |
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 Notes | Hebrew 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 Rationale | The 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 |