Strong H2142זָכַר

to remember

Transliteration
zâkar
Pronunciation
zaw-kar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; properly to mark (so as to be {recognized}) that {is} to remember; by implication to mention; also (as denominative from H2145) to be male: - X burn {[incense]} X {earnestly} be {male} (make) mention ({of}) be {mindful} {recount} record ({-er}) {remember} make to be {remembered} bring ({call} {come} {keep} put) to (in) {remembrance} X {still} think {on} X well.

Detailed definition

1) to remember, recall, call to mind
1a) (Qal) to remember, recall
1b) (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to remember, remind
1c2) to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance
1c3) to mention
1c4) to record
1c5) to make a memorial, make remembrance

In the Bible

Strong H2142 appears in 221 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • remember161
  • mention18
  • remembrance10
  • recorder9
  • make3
  • remembered3
  • remembereth3
  • think3
  • mindful2
  • record2
  • be1
  • bring1

First verses

  1. Genesis 8:1
    And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
  2. Genesis 9:15
    And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
  3. Genesis 9:16
    And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
  4. Genesis 19:29
    And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.
  5. Genesis 30:22
    And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
  6. Genesis 40:14
    But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:
  7. Genesis 40:23
    Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
  8. Genesis 41:9
    Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
  9. Genesis 42:9
    And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
  10. Exodus 2:24
    And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
  11. Exodus 6:5
    And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.
  12. Exodus 13:3
    And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the Lord brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.
  13. Exodus 20:8
    Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
  14. Exodus 20:24
    An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
  15. Exodus 23:13
    And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
  16. Exodus 32:13
    Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.
  17. Exodus 34:19
    All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.
  18. Leviticus 26:42
    Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.
  19. Leviticus 26:45
    But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the heathen, that I might be their God: I am the Lord.
  20. Numbers 5:15
    Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.
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