Zaccheus β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Zaccheus is a Hebrew name meaning 'pure' or 'innocent'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'zakkay' which means 'pure' or 'clean'. In the Bible, Zaccheus was a tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus.
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Meaning of Zaccheus:
Zaccheus is a Hebrew name meaning 'pure' or 'innocent'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'zakkay' which means 'pure' or 'clean'. In the Bible, Zaccheus was a tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus. Despite his profession, he showed great humility and repentance, leading to his salvation. The name Zaccheus carries with it a message of redemption and transformation.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Latin, Hebrew, Biblical
- US popularity: In 2019, 5 newborns in the United States were named Zaccheus (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2001 with 23 babies.
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What does the name Zaccheus mean?
Zaccheus is a Hebrew name meaning 'pure' or 'innocent'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'zakkay' which means 'pure' or 'clean'. In the Bible, Zaccheus was a tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus.
What is the origin of the name Zaccheus?
Zaccheus is a boy's name of Latin, Hebrew, Biblical origin.
Is Zaccheus a boy or girl name?
Zaccheus is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Zaccheus?
In 2019, 5 newborns in the United States were named Zaccheus, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2001, with 23 babies given the name.
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