Zechariah (disambiguation)
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Zechariah (Hebrew: זכריה, Zeḵaryāh; "Name means::Remembered by YHWH"), or Zachariah or Zacharias (whence the modern name Zachary) is the name of at least six men in the Bible:
- King Zachariah of the Northern Kingdom, son of Jeroboam II
- Zechariah son of Jehoiada, an important priest of the Southern Kingdom during the reigns of Ahaziah and Joash
- Zechariah, father of Abi and grandfather of King Jehoahaz I
- A named prophet and author of an important message with eschatological implications
- Zechariah, a New Testament Levite and father of John the Baptist
This name also appears as the name of:
- A son of Jehoshaphat, killed by his brother Jehoram
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