Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳ז Genesis 40:23 +; 3 feminine singular זָָֽכְרָה Lamentations 1:7,9; 2masculine singular וְזָכַרְתָּ֫ Deuteronomy 5:15 +; suffix זְכַרְתַּנִי Genesis 40:14 compare 1 Samuel 1:11, זְכַרְתָּם Psalm 88:6; 2feminine singular זָכַרְתְּ Isaiah 47:7; Isaiah 57:11; compare Isaiah 17:10 + Ezekiel 16:22,43 Qr (both Kt זכרתי), וְזָכַרְתְּ consecutive Ezekiel 16:61; 3plural זָָֽכְרוּ Judges 8:34 +, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יִזְכֹּר Hosea 8:13 +; יִזְכָּרֿ 2 Samuel 14:11; Proverbs 31:7; וַיִּזְכֹּר Genesis 8:1 +; suffix וַיִּוְכְּרֶהָ 1 Samuel 1:19; 2feminine singular תִּזְכְּרִי Isaiah 54:4 2t.; 1 singular אֶזְכֹּר Leviticus 26:42 (twice in verse); Isaiah 43:25 (Psalm 77:12 Qr see infra), אֶזְכָּרֿ Jeremiah 31:34, וָאֶזְכֹּר Exodus 6:5; suffix 2masculine singular אֶזְכָּרְךָ Psalm 42:7, suffix 2feminine singular אֶזְכְּרֵכִי Psalm 137:6 (see Ges^{§ 58}, 3, R, 1 Sta^{§§ 356, a, 2, 634 a, 2}), etc.; Imperative masculine singular זְכֹר Exodus 32:13 +; זְכָרֿ Psalm 25:7 +; זָכְרָה Nehemiah 6:14 +; suffix זָכְרֵנִי Judges 16:28 2t.; masculine plural זִכְרוּ Isaiah 46:9 +, זְכֹ֑רוּ Nehemiah 4:8; Infinitive absolute זָכוֺר Exodus 13:3 +; זָכֹר Jeremiah 31:30 +; construct לִזְכֹּר Genesis 9:16; Ezekiel 23:19, etc.; suffix בְּזָכְרֵנִי Psalm 137:1; Participle active plural construct וּלְֹזכְרֵי Psalm 103:18; זָכוּר Psalm 103:14 see below —

I. human subj.

1 remember, recall, call to mind, usually as affecting present feeling, thought, or action:

a. remember past experiences (accusative) Genesis 42:9 (E), 2 Kings 9:25 (accusative of person agent); followed by clause with מִי Job 4:7; things formerly known (accusative) Jeremiah 17:2; followed by clause with כִּי Judges 9:2; with implied regret, longing Numbers 11:5 (JE), Psalm 42:5; Psalm 137:1; Lamentations 1:7 compare Psalm 77:7, negative Psalm 137:6 ("" שׁכח Psalm 137:5); so (followed by בְּ) Jeremiah 3:16 ("" עלה על לב and פקד).

b. recall past distress, etc.; object not expressed, Lamentations 3:20 (זכור זכר), Job 11:16 (שׁכח in "" clause); negative, followed by accusative Isaiah 54:4 ("" שׁכח), Proverbs 31:7 ("" id.).

c. remember sins, (1) to repent of them Deuteronomy 9:7 (+ אלתֿשׁכח, followed by clause with אתאֿשׁר), elsewhere only Ezek., usually with accusative Ezekiel 16:61 (+ וְנִכְלַמְתְּ), Ezekiel 16:63 (object not expressed), Ezekiel 20:43; Ezekiel 36:21; (2) to renew and repeat them Ezekiel 23:19, negative Ezekiel 23:27.

d. especially remember the dealings of ׳י, expressed in great variety of terms in accusative, Deuteronomy 7:18; Deuteronomy 8:2; Deuteronomy 24:9; Deuteronomy 32:7 ("" בין), Isaiah 46:9; Isaiah 63:11; Psalm 77:12 Qr (Kt Hiph`il q. v.) Psalm 77:12; Psalm 105:5; Psalm 143:5 ("" הגיתי, אֲשׂוֺחֵחַ) 1 Chronicles 16:12; negatively, Isaiah 43:18; ("" אַל תִּתְבֹּנָ֑נוּ), Ezekiel 16:22,43; Psalm 78:42; Psalm 106:7; Nehemiah 9:17 ("" וַיְמָאֲנוּ לִשְׁמֹעַ); object clause with בִּי especially D, Deuteronomy 5:15; Deuteronomy 15:15; Deuteronomy 16:12; Deuteronomy 24:18,22; Psalm 78:35.

2 remember persons (human subject),

a. to their advantage: — followed by accusative Genesis 40:14 (E), Genesis 40:23 (E; negative, "" שׁכח), 1 Samuel 25:31.

b. to make use of them (accusative) Nahum 2:6.

c. their acts (accusative) to their advantage 2 Chronicles 24:22, to their disadvantage 2 Samuel 19:20 (negative); to make vengeance Deuteronomy 25:17.

d. remember human obligations, accusative of thing: בְּרִית אַחִים Amos 1:9; compare perhaps Esther 2:1 (accusative of person and also of deed); negative Ecclesiastes 9:15 (accusative of person), Psalm 109:16 (followed by חסד עשׂות).

3 remember ׳י:

a. call him to mind 2 Samuel 14:11 (i.e. recall a specific command of his).

b. recall, and (especially) keep ׳י in mind Deuteronomy 8:18; Jeremiah 51:50; Isaiah 64:4 ("" עשׂה צדק), Ezekiel 6:9; Zechariah 10:9; Joel 2:8; Psalm 42:7; Psalm 63:7 ("" אהגה), Psalm 77:4; Nehemiah 4:8; negatively Judges 8:34; Isaiah 17:10 (opposed to שׁכח), Isaiah 57:11 ("" לֹא שַׂמְתְּ עַללִֿבֵּךְ); compare also אֶתאבּוֺרְאֶ֑ךָ ׳ז Ecclesiastes 12:1, and (no object expressed) Psalm 22:28 (+ ׳וישׁובו אל י); remember ׳יs name Psalm 119:55.

4 remember:

a. words of Moses Joshua 1:13 (D) Malachi 3:22; ׳יs instructions through prophet Isaiah 44:21; Isaiah 46:48 ("" השׁיבו על לב), also Micah 6:5 (followed by clause with מה).

b. commandments of ׳י (so as to do them) Numbers 15:39 (P, or H), Numbers 15:40 (P; + ועשׂיתם), Psalm 103:18 (+ לעשׂותם), Psalm 119:52 (משׁפטים); his covenant 1 Chronicles 16:15.

5 think of or on, call to mind something present or future: — followed by accusative, issue of conduct Isaiah 47:7; Lamentations 1:9 (end of Jerusalem); fight with crocodile Job 40:32; object a General truth, prosperity of wicked Job 21:6 (object not expressed); (fleeting) days of life Ecclesiastes 5:19; (coming) days of darkness, Ecclesiastes 11:8; a duty Job 36:24 (followed by clause with כִּי).

6 remember a day, to observe, commemorate it: — day of Exodus Exodus 13:3 (J) Deuteronomy 16:3; sabbath Exodus 20:8 (E; "" שׂמר Deuteronomy 5:12).

7 remember, with implied mention of, object ׳י Jeremiah 20:9 ("" דִּבֶּר בִּשְׁמוֺ); ׳מַשָּׂא י Jeremiah 23:36.

II. Subject ׳(אלהים)י.

1 remember persons:

a. individuals, with kindness, granting requests, protecting, delivering etc., with accusative of person, Genesis 30:22 (E), 1 Samuel 1:11 (opposed to שׁכח), 1 Samuel 1:19, Judges 16:28 (followed by וְחַזְּקֵנִי); Jeremiah 15:15 ("" מָּקְדֵנִי), Psalm 106:4 ("" id.), Job 14:13 (+ תשׁית לי חק), also Genesis 8:1 (P), Genesis 19:29 (P); negative Psalm 88:6 ("" מידך נִגְזָר֑וּ); followed by לְ person Psalm 25:7 (yet compare Che); followed by accusative of thing + לְ person (dativus commodi [dative of benefit]) Nehemiah 5:19; Nehemiah 13:14,22,31.

b. individuals, to punish, followed by לְ person Nehemiah 6:14; Nehemiah 13:29.

c. his servants, people, the afflicted, (graciously) followed by לְ Exodus 32:13 (JE), Deuteronomy 9:27; Psalm 136:23; followed by accusative Psalm 9:13 (opposed to שׁכח), Psalm 74:2; Psalm 115:12 (followed by יְבָרֵךְ); compare Jeremiah 31:20 (זכור זכר).

d. his land Leviticus 26:42 (H), and negative Lamentations 2:1 (his footstool).

e. mankind Psalm 8:5 ("" פקד).

2. a. remember the distress of his servants, Lamentations 3:19 (followed by clause with מה), Lamentations 5:1 ("" הַבִּיטָ֯ וּרְאֵה).

b. their devotion, accusative, Psalm 20:4; Jeremiah 2:2 (+ לְ person), Psalm 132:1 (+ id.); followed by clause with את אשׁר 2 Kings 20:3 = Isaiah 38:3.

c. their intercession Jeremiah 18:20 (followed by infinitive with suffix)

3. a. remember his own covenant (with them), accusative, Genesis 9:15,16; Exodus 2:24; Exodus 6:25 (all P), Leviticus 26:42 (twice in verse) (H, as also) Leviticus 26:45 (+ לְ person); Jeremiah 14:21 (+ אַלתָּֿפֵר), Ezekiel 16:60; Psalm 105:8, compare Psalm 105:42 (object דְּבַר קָדְשׁוֺ), and Psalm 119:49; Nehemiah 1:8; Psalm 106:45 (+ לְ person), Psalm 111:5.

b. his mercy, etc., accusative, Psalm 25:6; Psalm 98:3; 2Chronicles 6:42; also Habakkuk 3:2.

c. extenuating circumstances, followed by clause with כִּי, Job 7:7; Job 10:9; Psalm 78:39; Psalm 103:14 (זָכוּר be-thinketh him, Che, compare De Kö^{§ 20,14} Ba^{NB 175}); also Psalm 89:48 (followed by אֲנִי + epexegetical clause with מה ).

4 remember sins, idolatries etc., followed by accusative, Hosea 7:2; Hosea 8:13 ("" פקד), Hosea 9:9 ("" id.), Jeremiah 14:10 ("" id.); negative Jeremiah 44:21 ("" עלה על לבו), Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 64:8; Psalm 25:7; Psalm 79:8 (+ לְ person); followed by לְ Jeremiah 31:34; also (object reproach) Psalm 74:18; Psalm 74:22; Psalm 89:5; and (object day of Jerusalem) Psalm 137:7 (+ לִבְנֵי אֱדוֺם, i.e. against them).

Niph`al Perfect2masculine plural consecutive וְנִזְכַּרְתֶּם Numbers 10:9; Imperfect3masculine singular יִזָּכֵר Jeremiah 11:19 +; 3 feminine singular תִּזָּכֵר Ezekiel 25:10, (תִּזָּכָר Exodus 34:19 read הַזָּכָר see זָכָר); 2 feminine singular תִּזָּכֵ֑רִי Isaiah 23:16; Ezekiel 21:37; 3masculine plural יִזָָּֽכְרוּ Hosea 2:19 +; 3 feminine plural תִּזָּכַרְנָה Isaiah 65:17 +; תִּזָּכַרְןָ Ezekiel 3:20; Infinitive construct suffix הִזָּכֶרְכֶם Ezekiel 21:29 (omitted by ᵑ6 Co); Participle plural נִזְכָּרִים Esther 9:28. —

1 be brought to remembrance, remembered, thought of, usually with negative: —

a. in General, subject Baalim Hosea 2:19 (+ בִּשְׁמָם), compare Zechariah 13:2 ("" אכרית); former heaven and earth Isaiah 65:17 ("" עלה על לב); (wicked) dead Job 24:20 ("" ישׁכחהו v^a); coral (not to be thought of [others, be mentioned] in comparison with wisdom) Job 28:18; of attention paid to Tyre under figure of harlot Isaiah 23:16 (opposed to נשׁכחה).

b. brought to ׳י 's remembrance, subject the people, (1) with gracious result Numbers 10:9 (P; ׳לפני י, "" וְנוֺשַׁעְתֶּם); (2) for judgment Ezekiel 21:29 (omitted by ᵑ6 Co).

c. be remembered by ׳י, negative of deeds, as affecting ׳יs judgment, (1) righteous Ezekiel 3:20; Ezekiel 18:24; Ezekiel 33:13 (followed by לְ of advantage, according to Co); (2) wicked Ezekiel 18:22 (followed by לְ, omitted by A B ᵑ9 etc., Co) Ezekiel 33:16 (followed by לְ).

d. be remembered ׳אֶליֿ Psalm 109:14 ("" אַלתִּֿמָּ֑ח).

2 negative be not remembered = no longer exist, of name of Israel, as nation Jeremiah 11:19 ("" נכרת), Psalm 83:5 ("" נַכְחִידֵם מִגּוֺי); of Ammonites Ezekiel 21:37; Ezekiel 25:10.

3 be remembered, of particular days, in order to be observed, commemorated, Esther 9:28 (followed by וְנַעֲשִׂים observe, celebrate).

Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular הִזְכִּיר Isaiah 49:1; 2masculine singular suffix 1 singular וְהִזְכַּרְתַּנִי consecutive Genesis 40:14; Imperfect3masculine singular יַזְכִּיר Isaiah 19:17; 1singular אַזְכִּיר Exodus 20:2 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular suffix 1 singular הַזְכִּירֵנִי Isaiah 43:26; masculine plural הַזְכִּירוּ Isaiah 12:4; Jeremiah 4:16; Infinitive construct (ל)הַזְכְּיר 2 Samuel 18:18 +; suffix 3 masculine singular כְּהַזְכִּירוֺ 1 Samuel 4:18; suffix 2masculine plural הַזְכַּרְכֶם Ezekiel 21:29 (compare Sta^{§ 245} Kö^{§ 29, 11}); Participle מַזְכִּיר Genesis 41:9 +, etc.; feminine singular מַזְכֶּרֶת Numbers 5:15; —

1 cause to remember, remind, with accusative of person Isaiah 43:26.

2 cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance, with accusative of thing, a person's name 2 Samuel 18:18; Psalm 45:18; of ׳י, causing his name to be remembered, by some token, Exodus 20:24 (JE).

3 mention,

a. followed by accusative of person Genesis 40:14 (E; followed by אֶלֿ person), ׳י, = call upon Isaiah 62:6, name of ׳י Isaiah 26:13; Isaiah 49:1 ("" קראני), name of other gods, negative, Exodus 23:13 (J E; "" יִשָּׁמַע); followed by בְּשֵׁם Amos 6:10, compare Psalm 20:8 (De Che and others boast of, praise, ᵐ5 μεγαλυνθησόμεθα, whence Hup Bae proposes נַגְבִּיר = we display strength), negative Joshua 23:7 (D; "" תשׁביעו ולא), so באלהי ישׂראל Isaiah 48:1 ("" הַנִּשְׁבָּעִים בְּשֵׁם).

b. followed by accusative of thing: faults Genesis 41:9 (E), the ark 1 Samuel 4:18, land of Judah Isaiah 19:17, Rahab (= Egypt) Psalm 87:4, works of ׳י Psalm 77:12 (Kt, Qr Qal q. v. ), his righteousness Psalm 71:16, lovingkindness, Isaiah 63:7; human love Songs 1:4; also in technical sense, apparently = accuse before God, always followed by עָוֺן, 1 Kings 17:18; Numbers 5:15 (P) Ezekiel 21:28 Ezekiel 21:29 (followed by מִּשְׁעֵיכֶם בְּהִגָּלוֺת), Ezekiel 29:16.

c. followed by clause, with כִּי Isaiah 12:4; no conjunction Jeremiah 4:16 (לְ indirect object; "" הַשְׁמיעו).

d. absolute commemorate, praise 1 Chronicles 16:4 (׳לְהַז, apparently Levitical function, followed by ולהודות ולהלל ליהוה), so perhaps also לְהַזְכִּיר in titles Psalm 38:1; Psalm 70:1 (others below 5).

4 record, only participle מַזְכִּיר as substantive (title of public officer) = recorder **Rather, probably, the (king's reminder, who brought important business to his notice: compare Ew^{Geschichte. iii. 365, H. iii. 267} Ke^{2Sam 8:16} Benz^{Archaeology 310} Now^{Archaeology i. 308} Kit^{1Ki 4:3}. 2 Samuel 8:16; 2 Samuel 20:24; 1 Kings 4:3; 2 Kings 18:18,37 = Isaiah 36:3,22; 1 Chronicles 18:15; 2Chronicles 34:8.

5 of sacrifice, make a memorial, i.e. offer an אַזְכָּרָה q. v.; followed by לְבֹנָה Isaiah 66:3. — JPPeters^{JBL, 1893, xii, 58} reads אַזְכִּרָה Psalm 42:5 (see Qal I. 1), 'let me make my azkara, and pour out libation for (עֲלֵי) my life.'

מַזְכִּיר noun masculine recorder, see זָכַר

Hiph`il

זלא (√ of following; meaning unknown).