Biblica Analytica
H2148Y Hebrew

זְכַרְיָהוּ

ze.khar.yah

Zechariah

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Zechariah
Transliteration
ze.khar.yah
Strong's Number
H2148Y
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The word זְכַרְיָהוּ (ze.khar.yah) corresponds to Strong's number H2148Y and is a Hebrew personal name. Its short definition is Zechariah, indicating that it is the name of an individual. This name falls within the category of a proper noun, specifically a person's name. Given its semantic domain as a proper name, the range of usage for this word is limited to referencing a single person within the biblical narrative. This individual's significance will depend on the context in which their name appears. In this specific instance, the name Zechariah occurs only once in the Bible, suggesting that this individual played a unique or distinct role in the narrative. Without more information on the context in which Zechariah appears, it is impossible to assess the exact significance of this name in the broader biblical narrative. However, based on the provided lexicon data, we can conclude that Zechariah is a proper name referring to a specific person in the Bible, with a possible connection to a single individual whose story is unique to the narrative.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H2148Y
Lemma
זְכַרְיָהוּ
Transliteration
ze.khar.yah
Definition
Zechariah
Occurrences
1
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text