Zacharias

[ zak-uh-rahy-uhs ]

noun

1. Douay Bible. Zechariah.
2. Saint. Also died 752, Greek ecclesiastic, born in Italy: pope 741–752.
3. Zachariah ( defs 1, 2 ).
4. a male given name, form of Zachariah.

Zacharias

/ ˌzækəˈraɪəs; ˌzækəˈraɪə; ˈzækərɪ /

noun

1. New Testament John the Baptist's father, who underwent a temporary period of dumbness for his lack of faith (Luke 1)

Example Sentences

Rahm has one son and two daughters: Zacharias, Ilana, and Leah, all under 13.

From The Daily Beast

Mr. Zacharias was angered; for the first time since she had sworn to love, honour, and obey, this female was in open rebellion.

From Project Gutenberg

Such a pious union, such holy friendship as that of Elizabeth and Zacharias, will be perpetuated through infinite ages.

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Zacharias was assured that his prayer was heard, and that his wife Elizabeth should have a son to be named John.

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She was present when Zacharias, his speech restored, uttered the Benedictus in thanksgiving for the birth of his son.

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And thence they went to St. Zacharias, the prophet, not the father of John, but another prophet.

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