הַשְׁכַּ֤חַת
𐤄𐤔𐤊𐤇𐤕
hashekachat
I-have-found
(Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁכַח through the idea of disclosure of a covered or forgotten thing; to discover (literally or figuratively); find.
Daniel 2:25 · Word #12
Lexicon H7912
| Lemma | שְׁכַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤊𐤇 |
| Transliteration | shᵉkach |
| Strong's | H7912 |
| In-context | I-have-found |
Morphology AVhp1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
SIBI-P1 H7912-01
I have caused-to-discover
| Root | שכח (sh-k-ḥ) |
| Core Meanings | forgetting, overlooking, loss from awareness; by extension uncovering, discovering what was hidden |
| Semantic Range | to discover, to find, to bring to light, to uncover what was hidden, to ascertain, to detect |
| Conceptual Significance | This term reflects the biblical motif of hidden things being revealed. What was forgotten or concealed becomes known through intentional action, underscoring themes of divine revelation, providential discovery, and the transition from concealment to understanding. |
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic verb; Haphel (causative) stem; perfect (completed action); 1st person common singular. Haphel often conveys causative or declarative nuance in Biblical Aramaic. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Aramaic verb is in the Haphel (causative) stem, perfect 1st common singular, indicating completed action by "I." Because the root שכח carries the sense of forgetting or something being hidden from awareness, the Haphel expresses causing something hidden to come to light—thus "I have caused-to-discover," preserving both the causative force and first-person singular form. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root שכח (forgetting, overlooking, loss from awareness; by extension uncovering, discovering what was hidden)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7911-01 |
eshekach | I will forget |
H7911-02 |
eshekachekhe | I will forget you |
H7911-04 |
hanishekachim | the ones being forgotten |
Word Usage (18 occurrences of H7912)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 2:25 | הַשְׁכַּ֤חַת | hashekachat | I-have-found |
| Daniel 2:35 | הִשְׁתֲּכַ֣ח | hishetakhach | was found |
| Daniel 5:11 | הִשְׁתְּכַ֣חַת | hishetekhachat | was found |