זֵכֶר
zēker
remembrance
Strong's H2143NounHebrewTWOT 551a

זֵכֶר (zēker) is a Hebrew noun meaning remembrance. It appears 23 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2143).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 551a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 551a)remembrance, memorial; memento, recollection, commemoration; memory, scent
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

זֵ֫כֶר noun, masculine: remembrance, memorial

Strong's H2143 זֵכֶר: a memento, abstractly recollection (rarely if ever); by implication, commemoration
KJV:memorial, memory, remembrance, scent.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 551: זָכַר zākar — remember; recall, call to mind, think of, mention of; be brought to remembrance, thought of, be not remembered; cause to remember, remind, cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance, mention, record, make a memorial; mark…

See it in Scripture

Exodus 3:15Deuteronomy 25:19Esther 9:28

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