Zedekiah

Zedekiah Meaning & Origin

About Zedekiah
The name Zedekiah is of Hebrew origin and means "Yahweh is righteous" or "righteousness of God." It is a combination of the Hebrew words "zedek," meaning righteousness, and "Yah," a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. Zedekiah is a biblical name, mentioned in the Old Testament as the last king of Judah before the Babylonian exile. The name carries connotations of divine righteousness and the belief in God's justice.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Zedekiah are male.

Zedekiah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 15.15% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH2 D AH0 K AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌzɛdəˈkaɪə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zedekiah in Braille

Here's how to represent Zedekiah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Zedekiah in braille

How to Spell the Name Zedekiah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Zedekiah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zedekiah in sign language

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