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Zechariah

''Zachary, Zachariah, St. Zacharias and various other spellings of the name redirect here.

Zechariah (or its many variant forms and spellings) may refer to:

People

Prophets, saints and popes
Zechariah Ben Jehoiada, martyred son of the High Priest in the times of Ahaziah and Joash
Zechariah (Hebrew prophet), a prophet of the kingdom of Judah
See also the Book of Zechariah in the Bible
Zechariah (priest)/St. Zachary, the father of St. John the Baptist
See also Islamic view of Zechariah
St. Zachary (d.106), Bishop of Vienne, Gaul
Pope Zachary (741-752), Greek-Calabrian Catholic saint and Pope
Pope Zacharias of Alexandria (1004-1032), Coptic Pope

Kings
Zechariah of Israel, king of Israel and son of Jeroboam
Zacharias I of Makuria, c. 722, Nubian ruler
Zachariah (Khazar), 9th century Khagan of the Khazars
Zacharias III of Makuria (c.822-c.854), Nubian ruler

Other people
Zacharias Rhetor or Scholasticus, 6th century bishop of Mytilene, author of the Historia Ecclesiastica
Zacharias (klepht), Zacharias Barbitsiotis (1759-1804), Greek klepht
Zakaria Abdulla, Kurdish singer known as Zakaria
Zachariah Selwyn, American singer-songwriter, actor, and writer, also known simply as Zachariah
Zacarias (Os Trapalhões), artistic name of Brazilian comedian Mauro Faccio Gonçalves (1933-1990), part of comedy group Os Trapalhões

Media

Zachariah (1971 film) starring John Rubinstein
Z for Zachariah, a 1975 children's novel by Robert C. O'Brien
Zachary, a 1990 novel by Ernest Pintoff
Zachariah, an angel on the television series Supernatural

Places

Zacarias, São Paulo, municipality in Brazil
Zachary, California, former settlement
Zachary, Louisiana, town in the USA
Az-Zakariyya, abandoned Arab village in Israel
Zekharia, moshav in Israel
Sdot Micha Airbase, airbase near Zekharia, formerly known as Zekharia Airbase
Saint-Zacharie, France
Saint-Zacharie, Quebec

Source: Wikipedia

Translation of "Zechariah"

Czech: Zacharjáš, Spanish: Zacarías, French: Zacharie, Galician: Zacarías, Indonesian: Zakharia, Hebrew: זכריה, Dutch: Zacharia, Polish: Zachariasz, Portuguese: Zacarias, Russian: Захария, Finnish: Sakarja, Ukrainian: Захарій.


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