Lexicon :: Strong's H2143 - zēḵer

זֵכֶר

Transliteration

zēḵer

Pronunciation

zay'-ker

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From זָכַר (H2142)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 551a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

זֵכֶר zêker, zay'-ker; or זֶכֶר zeker; from H2142; a memento, abstractly recollection (rarely if ever); by implication, commemoration:—memorial, memory, remembrance, scent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H2143 in the following manner: remembrance (11x), memorial (5x), memory (5x), remembered (1x), scent (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H2143 in the following manner: remembrance (11x), memorial (5x), memory (5x), remembered (1x), scent (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

memorial, remembrance
1. remembrance, memory
2. memorial

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

זֵכֶר zêker, zay'-ker; or זֶכֶר zeker; from H2142; a memento, abstractly recollection (rarely if ever); by implication, commemoration:—memorial, memory, remembrance, scent.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2143: Abbreviations

† זֵ֫כֶר noun masculine^{Psalm 9:7} remembrance, memorial (compare Hpt^{Hebraica. 1885, 230}) — ז׳ absolute Psalm 111:4; construct Deuteronomy 25:19 +; זֶכֶר construct Exodus 17:14 van d. H; suffix זִכְרִי Exodus 3:15, זִכְרְךָ Isaiah 26:8 +, זִכְרֶ֑ךָ Psalm 6:6, זִכְרוֺ Hosea 12:6 +, זִכְרָם Deuteronomy 32:26 +: —

1. remembrance, memory:

a. of persons or people, blotted out by their destruction, Exodus 17:14 (E; with מחה) = Deuteronomy 25:19; Deuteronomy 32:26 (השׁבית) Psalm 34:17; Psalm 109:15 (both הכרית), Psalm 9:7 (אבד), Job 18:17 (אבד; || שֵׁם), Isaiah 26:14 (אבּד); compare on other hand עוֺלָם ז׳ as portion of righteous.

b. of י׳ Psalm 6:6; Psalm 102:13 (|| אַתָּה = יהוה).

c. of י׳'scharacter and works Psalm 30:5; Psalm 97:12; Psalm 111:4.

d. remembrance of particular days, i.e. their observance Esther 9:28 (הַפּוּרִיס יְמֵי).

2. memorial, by which one is remembered:

a. nearly = שֵׁם, צַדִּיק לִבְרָכָה ז׳ Proverbs 10:7 (|| שֵׁם), compare also Ecclesiastes 9:5 (with נשׁכח); especially of י׳ Exodus 3:15 (E), Hosea 12:6; Isaiah 26:8; Psalm 135:13 (all || שֵׁם).

b. = renown (of Israel) Hosea 14:8 (compare VB).

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