zachary

Hebrew translation: ze-char-ia (zayin, kaf, resh, yud, heh)

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English term or phrase:zachary
Hebrew translation:ze-char-ia (zayin, kaf, resh, yud, heh)
Entered by: David Swidler

06:02 Mar 28, 2003
English to Hebrew translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: zachary
Name of a person
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ze-char-ia (zayin, kaf, resh, yud, heh)
Explanation:
That's the name of the prophet (Zachariah) in Hebrew, from whose name "Zachary" is taken.
If you're looking for just a Hebrew spelling of "Zachary," it would leave off the terminal heh.
The name means, "God remembers," or as a plea, "Remember, God."
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David Swidler
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5 +8ze-char-ia (zayin, kaf, resh, yud, heh)
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ze-char-ia (zayin, kaf, resh, yud, heh)


Explanation:
That's the name of the prophet (Zachariah) in Hebrew, from whose name "Zachary" is taken.
If you're looking for just a Hebrew spelling of "Zachary," it would leave off the terminal heh.
The name means, "God remembers," or as a plea, "Remember, God."

David Swidler
Local time: 22:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 8

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