Maryam
19:7

Maryam · Ayah 7

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Translation

O Zakariya!

Word Breakdown

يَـٰزَكَرِيَّآ

O Zakariya!

Word Breakdown

يHarf · Vocative particle

Vocative particle: used for calling or addressing someone

O!

زكرياIsm · Proper noun

O Zakariya!

Nominative
Lemmaزَكَرِيَّا

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Grammar Rules

Vocative يا (O!)
يَـٰزَكَرِيَّآ (O Zakariya!) uses the vocative — it's calling out to someone or addressing them directly.
We add "O" before the name — "O O Zakariya!!"

Sahih International

[He was told], "O Zechariah, indeed We give you good tidings of a boy whose name will be John. We have not assigned to any before [this] name."

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