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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Zacharias
Hebrew
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Usage of the Name Zacharias
Historical, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Zacharias
The name Zacharias is a Greek form of Zechariah.
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Famous Bearers
In the New Testament Zacharias was the father of John the Baptist.
Bearers of the name include Zacharias of Mytilene (c. 465 - after 536), a 6th-century Palestinian-Greek bishop and ecclesiastical historian;
Zacharias I (born c. 722) and Zacharias III (c. 822 - c. 854), the rulers of the Nubian kingdom of Makuria;
Pope Zacharias of Alexandria, the Coptic Pope of Alexandria from 1004 to 1032.
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