Lexicon :: Strong's H2146 - zikārôn

זִכָּרוֹן

Transliteration

zikārôn

Pronunciation

zik-rone'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From זָכַר (H2142)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 551b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

זִכְרוֹן zikrôwn, zik-rone'; from H2142; a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing):—memorial, record.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H2146 in the following manner: memorial (17x), remembrance (6x), records (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H2146 in the following manner: memorial (17x), remembrance (6x), records (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

memorial, reminder, remembrance

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

זִכְרוֹן zikrôwn, zik-rone'; from H2142; a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing):—memorial, record.

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

STRONGS H2146: Abbreviations

† זִכָּרוֺן, זִכָּרֹן noun masculine^{Ecclesiastes 1:11} memorial, remembrance (compare Lg^{BN 199, 200}) — absolute זִכָּרוֺן Joshua 4:7 +; זִכָּרֹן Exodus 28:12 (twice in verse); Exodus 28:29; construct זִכְרוֺן Ecclesiastes 1:11 + 2 times; suffix זִכְרוֺנֵךְ Isaiah 57:8; plural הַזִּכְרֹנוֺת Esther 6:1; suffix זִכְרֹנֵיכֶם Job 13:12; —

1. memorial, reminder: **זִכְרֹנֵיכֶם מִשְׁלֵיֿ אֵפֶר Job 13:12 your memorial words are ashen sayings (i.e. worthless), compare Bu Du; Margolis (privately) suggests that seems to have read יִמָּשֵׁל לְאֵפֶר [? < רָנְּכֶם] רָנְיְכֶם your exultation shall be like ashes.

a. memorial-day Exodus 12:14 (P).

b. memorial-usage Exodus 13:9 (JE).

c. memorial-objects, altar-plates Numbers 17:5 (P); stones in Jordan Joshua 4:7 (JE); crowns in temple Zechariah 6:14; ז׳ in Isaiah 57:8 is symbol of strange god (Di), or perhaps phallus-image, as sign of harlot (Che), compare > Du (who proposes זְכָרוֺן, from זָכָר).

d. memorial-record; in a book Exodus 17:14 (E); compare סֵפֶר זִכָּרוֺן Malachi 3:16, הַזִּכְרֹנות דברי הימים ס׳ Esther 6:1; memorial, as proof of citizenship Nehemiah 2:20 (|| חֵלֶק, צְדָקָה); reminder of Israel, לִפְנֵי י׳, of כֶּסֶף הַכִּמֻּרִים Exodus 30:16; spoils of war Numbers 31:54; inscribed stones of ephod Exodus 28:12, 29, called אַבְנֵי ז׳ Exodus 28:12 = Exodus 39:7; blowing of trumpets Numbers 10:10 (foregoing all P), compare זִכְרוֺן תְּרוּעַה Leviticus 23:24 (H; where, however, no לפני י׳, see Di); מִנְחַת (ה)זכרון Numbers 5:15, 18 (P); memorial-sentence, apophthegm Job 13:12.

2. remembrance Ecclesiastes 1:11 (construct before preposition Ges^{§ 130, 1}), Ecclesiastes 1:11; Ecclesiastes 2:16.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H1799.

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