Luke 1:63 meaning and explanation

Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.

Luke 1:63, Berean Standard Bible

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Zechariah has been mute since Gabriel's announcement, a sign of his earlier doubt. Now, on the eighth day, relatives want to name the newborn after his father, but Elizabeth insists on John, the name the angel gave.

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