Hebrew word study
זָכַר H2142
- Transliteration
- zâkar
- Pronunciation
- zaw-kar'
- KJV glosses
- [idiom] burn (incense), [idiom] earnestly, be male, (make) mention (of), be mindful, recount, record(-er), remember, make to be remembered, bring (call, come, keep, put) to (in) remembrance, [idiom] still, think on, [idiom] well.
Lexical summary
properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember
by implication, to mention
to be male
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember
by implication, to mention
to be male
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information