Is Zachary in the Bible? Yes, as Zechariah and Zacharias

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  • Zachary is in the Bible as Zechariah, and as Zacharias in older translations of the New Testament; the Douay-Rheims Bible spells it Zachary (Luke 1:5).
  • The Hebrew name joins zakhar, “to remember,” to ヤハ, a short form of the name of God: “Yahweh remembers.”
  • Zechariah the priest, father of John the Baptist, was struck silent for doubting the angel Gabriel and spoke again when he wrote “His name is John” (Luke 1:18–20, 59–64).
  • Zechariah the prophet urged the returned exiles to rebuild the temple around 520 BC; the Gospels quote his book (Zechariah 9:9; 11:12–13; 12:10).
  • About thirty Old Testament men bear the name, including a priest stoned in the temple court (2 Chronicles 24:20–22) and a king of Israel who reigned six months.
  • Zachary was among the 20 most popular American boys’ names from 1992 to 2003; the Qur’an calls John’s father Zakariyya.

Yes, as Zechariah. Zachary is the English form of Zacharias, the Greek spelling of the Hebrew name Zechariah, which means “Yahweh remembers.” The best-known men with the name are the prophet Zechariah, whose book is in the Old Testament, and the priest Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist in Luke 1. Is Zachary in the Bible? The name is in the Bible, spelled in several ways. Most modern translations use Zechariah in both Testaments. The King James Version uses…

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参考文献（クリックして表示）
  • Behind the Name, “Zachary,” “Zacharias” and “Zechariah,” with United States popularity figures from Social Security Administration data. https://www.behindthename.com/name/zachary
  • “Zechariah,” International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), and “Zechariah,” イーストンの聖書辞典, Bible Hub. https://biblehub.com/topical/z/zechariah.htm
  • Johann Peter Kirsch, “Pope St. Zachary,” カトリック百科事典, vol. 15 (1912). https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15743b.htm
  • “Zachary Taylor,” Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachary_Taylor
  • Douay-Rheims Bible, Luke 1. https://www.drbo.org/chapter/49001.htm
  • The Qur’an, 3:37–41 and 19:2–11, Sahih International translation, Quran.com. https://quran.com/19
  • Scripture quotations from the English Standard Version: Luke 1:5, 18–20, 63, 67, 72–73; Zechariah 1:1; 4:6; 9:9; 11:13; Ezra 6:14; John 19:37; 2 Chronicles 24:21–22; Matthew 23:35. Luke 1:5, Douay-Rheims. References: Ezra 5:1; Matthew 21:5; 27:9–10; John 12:15; Luke 11:51; 2 Kings 14:29; 15:8–10; 18:2; 2 Chronicles 29:13; Nehemiah 8:4.

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