H2142 זָכַר
zâkar — properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
KJV: [idiom] burn (incense), [idiom] earnestly, be male, (make) mention (of), be mindful…
Derived from זָכָר zâkâr (remembered, i.e. a male)
Occurs 232 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- זָכַר vb. remember
- Qal
- I Human subj.
- 1 remember, recall, call to mind, usu. as affecting present feeling, thought or action
- 2 remember persons (human subj.)
- 3 remember י׳
- 4 remember
- 5 think of or on, call to mind something present or future
- 6 remember a day, to observe, commemorate it
- 7 remember, with implied mention of, obj.
- II Subj. י׳ (אלהִם)
- 1 remember persons
- a remember the distress of his servants
- b their devotion
- a remember his own covenant (with them)
- b his mercy
- c extenuating circumstances
- 4 remember sins, idolatries
- Niph.
- 1 be brought to remembrance, remembered, thought of, usu. c. neg.
- 2 neg. be not remembered = no longer exist, of name of Israel, as nation
- 3 be remembered, of particular days, in order to be observed, commemorated
- Hiph.
- 1 cause to remember, remind
- 2 cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance
- 3 mention
- 4 record, only pt.
- 5 of sacrifice, make a memorial
Where it occurs
- Genesis 8:1 — God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass…
- Genesis 9:15 — I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no…
- Genesis 9:16 — The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every…
- Genesis 19:29 — When God destroyed the cities of the plain, God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the middle of the overthrow…
- Genesis 30:22 — God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.
- Genesis 40:14 — But remember me when it is well with you. Please show kindness to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me…
- Genesis 40:23 — Yet the chief cup bearer didn’t remember Joseph, but forgot him.
- Genesis 41:9 — Then the chief cup bearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I remember my faults today.
- Genesis 42:9 — Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, “You are spies! You have come to see the…
- Exodus 2:24 — God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.