A name from Scripture
Zacchaeus
zak-EE-us
Meaning
Pure; Innocent; Clean
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in Luke
What it points to
Zacchaeus' name — 'pure' — became true through his encounter with Jesus. His radical generosity after conversion shows that genuine salvation transforms not just our hearts but our wallets and our relationships.
Verses · King James Version
“And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.”
Luke 19:5
“And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house.”
Luke 19:9