Zechariah
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- proper noun
- /ˌzɛkəˈraɪə/
- Literature
- The teachings of Zechariah emphasize hope and renewal for the people of Israel.
- Zechariah, the prophet
- Zechariah's Benedictus
- Zechariah, Malachi
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Watch on YouTubeSo Zechariah, I'm cheering for you, and so is the rest of the world, so good luck.
- So Zechariah, I'm cheering for you, and so is the rest of the world, so good luck.
Examples
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Zechariah was a Hebrew Zechariah, and his visions are recorded in the Book of Zechariah.
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An angel said unto Zechariah- "Your wife will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John."
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The answer is in Zechariah 10:1: "Ask the Lord for rain in the time of the latter rain."
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In Zechariah 12, those who come against Jerusalem are blinded.
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It is the result of the Spirit of supplication, as God promised in Zechariah 12:10.
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Nearly every OT prophet, including Isaiah, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, Daniel, Amos, and Zechariah, prophesied that in the last days God would gather His people, the Jews, back into Israel, where they would never again be uprooted.
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During the time of Zechariah, the Jewish people were returning to Jerusalem from Babylon.
Synonyms
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A Hebrew prophet from long ago who spoke about Israel's future
Compounds
- Literature
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A book of the Old Testament with visions and messages about Israel's return after exile
- Literature
A book of the Old Testament with visions and messages about Israel's return after exile
Surface Forms
Etymology
Zechariah was a Hebrew prophet and his name comes from the Hebrew parts zekar meaning 'remember' and Yah meaning 'the Lord'. His name, 'the Lord remembers', fits his role of giving hope to people rebuilding the temple.