Word Study · Strong's H2148 · Hebrew
זְכַרְיָה
Zekaryah
zek-ar-yaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Zᵉkaryâh
“Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Zachariah, Zechariah.
- 43occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 7 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 27inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 43 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 27
- זְכַרְיָה֙5
- זְכַרְיָ֖ה4
- זְכַרְיָ֥ה3
- זְכַרְיָ֑ה3
- זְכַרְיָ֖הוּ3
- וּזְכַרְיָ֖ה2
- זְכַרְיָ֡הוּ2
- זְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃2
- וּזְכַרְיָ֨ה1
- וּזְכַרְיָ֧ה1
- וּזְכַרְיָ֤ה1
- וּ֠זְכַרְיָהוּ1
and 15 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 4
- Zechariah31
- and Zechariah10
- and for Zechariah1
- and to Zechariah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- proper noun (a name)31
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)8
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 31
- HC/Npm · 8
- AC/Npm · 2
- HC/R/Npm · 2
All 43, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Chronicles12 of 43 · 28%
- 2 Chronicles9 of 43 · 21%
- Nehemiah7 of 43 · 16%
- Ezra6 of 43 · 14%
- 2 Kings4 of 43 · 9%
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2 Kings4 occurrences
- 2 Kings 14:29זְכַרְיָ֥הzekharyahproper noun (a name)And Jeroboam rested with his fathers, the kings of Israel. And his son Zechariah reigned in his place.here: Zechariah
- 2 Kings 15:8זְכַרְיָ֨הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria six months.here: Zechariah
- 2 Kings 15:11זְכַרְיָ֑הzekharyahproper noun (a name)As for the rest of the acts of Zechariah, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.here: Zechariah
- 2 Kings 18:2זְכַרְיָֽה׃zekharyahproper noun (a name)He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.here: Zechariah
1 Chronicles12 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 5:7וּזְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃uzekharyahuconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Beerah was a leader of the Reubenites. His relatives by their clans are recorded in their genealogy:here: and Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 9:21זְכַרְיָה֙zekharyahproper noun (a name)Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.here: Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 9:37וּזְכַרְיָ֖הuzekharyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.here: and Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 15:18זְכַרְיָ֡הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.here: Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 15:20וּזְכַרְיָ֨הuzekharyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to Alamoth.here: and Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 15:24וּ֠זְכַרְיָהוּuzekharyahuconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.here: and Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 16:5זְכַרְיָ֑הzekharyahproper noun (a name)Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbalshere: Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 24:25זְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃zekharyahuproper noun (a name)The brother of Micah: Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah: Zechariah.here: Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 26:2זְכַרְיָ֤הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,here: Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 26:11זְכַרְיָ֖הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and brothers of Hosah numbered 13 in all.here: Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 26:14וּזְכַרְיָ֨הוּuzekharyahuconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him.here: and Zechariah
- 1 Chronicles 27:21זְכַרְיָ֑הוּ סzekharyahuproper noun (a name)over the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead was Iddo son of Zechariah; over Benjamin was Jaasiel son of Abner;here: Zechariah
2 Chronicles9 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 17:7וְלִזְכַרְיָ֔הvelizkharyahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach in the cities of Judah,here: and to Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 20:14זְכַרְיָ֡הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.here: Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 21:2וּזְכַרְיָ֣הוּuzekharyahuconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Jehoram’s brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat, were Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; these were all sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.here: and Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 24:20זְכַרְיָה֙zekharyahproper noun (a name)Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has forsaken you.’”here: Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 26:5זְכַרְיָ֔הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)He sought God throughout the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. And as long as he sought the LORD, God gave him success.here: Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 29:1זְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃zekharyahuproper noun (a name)Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.here: Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 29:13זְכַרְיָ֖הוּzekharyahuproper noun (a name)Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites; Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;here: Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 34:12וּזְכַרְיָ֧הuzekharyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)And the men did the work faithfully. The Levites overseeing them were Jahath and Obadiah, descendants of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, descendants of Kohath. Other Levites, all skilled with musical instruments,here: and Zechariah
- 2 Chronicles 35:8וּזְכַרְיָ֜הוּuzekharyahuconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the administrators of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.here: and Zechariah
Ezra6 occurrences
- Ezra 5:1וּזְכַרְיָ֤הuzekharyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Later, the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo prophesied to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, who was over them.here: and Zechariah
- Ezra 6:14וּזְכַרְיָ֖הuzekharyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.here: and Zechariah
- Ezra 8:3זְכַרְיָ֑הzekharyahproper noun (a name)from the descendants of David, Hattush of the descendants of Shecaniah; from the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him were registered 150 men;here: Zechariah
- Ezra 8:11זְכַרְיָ֖הzekharyahproper noun (a name)from the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;here: Zechariah
- Ezra 8:16וְלִזְכַרְיָ֥הvelizkharyahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)Then I summoned the leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, as well as the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.here: and for Zechariah
- Ezra 10:26זְכַרְיָה֙zekharyahproper noun (a name)From the descendants of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.here: Zechariah
Nehemiah7 occurrences
- Nehemiah 8:4זְכַרְיָ֥הzekharyahproper noun (a name)Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.here: Zechariah
- Nehemiah 11:4זְכַרְיָ֧הzekharyahproper noun (a name)while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;here: Zechariah
- Nehemiah 11:5זְכַרְיָ֖הzekharyahproper noun (a name)and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, a descendant of Shelah.here: Zechariah
- Nehemiah 11:12זְכַרְיָ֔הzekharyahproper noun (a name)and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men;here: Zechariah
- Nehemiah 12:16זְכַרְיָ֖הzekharyahproper noun (a name)of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;here: Zechariah
- Nehemiah 12:35זְכַרְיָ֨הzekharyahproper noun (a name)and some of the priests with trumpets, and also Zechariah son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph,here: Zechariah
- Nehemiah 12:41זְכַרְיָ֥הzekharyahproper noun (a name)as well as the priests with their trumpets—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah—here: Zechariah
Zechariah4 occurrences
- Zechariah 1:1זְכַרְיָה֙zekharyahproper noun (a name)In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, saying:here: Zechariah
- Zechariah 1:7זְכַרְיָה֙zekharyahproper noun (a name)On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, the month of Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo.here: Zechariah
- Zechariah 7:1זְכַרְיָ֗הzekharyahproper noun (a name)In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev.here: Zechariah
- Zechariah 7:8זְכַרְיָ֖הzekharyahproper noun (a name)Then the word of the LORD came to Zechariah, saying,here: Zechariah