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zachariah

/zˌækɚˈaɪə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
zachari-ah
IPA
/zˌækɚˈaɪə/
26
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Hebrew, alternative form of Zechariah and Zachary.

Etymology

From Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”) under influence from Latin Zacharias and Koine Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías). Doublet of Zach, Zachary, Zacharias, Zechariah, Zakariya, and Jakariya.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Zach (alternative) Zakariah (alternative)

Rhymes With

via maya messiah jeremiah mariah playa josiah gaia maia papaya jaya aja

Questions

How do you pronounce zachariah?
The recorded pronunciation is /zˌækɚˈaɪə/.
What does zachariah mean?
A male given name from Hebrew, alternative form of Zechariah and Zachary.
Where does zachariah come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

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