Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܙܟ݂ܼܿܪܝܵܐ(z'ḵaryāʾ), from Hebrew זְכַרְיָה(zkharyá).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

زَكَرِيَّا (zakariyyām

  1. Zechariah, Zacharias, Zachary (father of John the Baptist), considered a prophet in Islam
  2. Zechariah, Zacharias (Hebrew prophet)

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See also edit