זֵ֣כֶר

𐤆𐤊𐤓

zekher

memory

or זֶכֶר; from זָכַר; a memento, abstractly recollection (rarely if ever); by implication, commemoration; memorial, memory, remembrance, scent.

H2143

Proverbs 10:7 · Word #1

Lexicon H2143

Lemmaזֵכֶר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤆𐤊𐤓
Transliterationzêker
Strong'sH2143
In-contextmemory

Morphology HNcmsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H2143-02

remembrance

Rootזכר (z-k-r)
Core Meaningsto remember, call to mind, recall, mention, commemorate
Semantic Rangememory, remembrance, memorial, commemoration, lasting renown, invoked name, enduring mention
Conceptual Significanceזֵכֶר often signifies more than private memory; it denotes an enduring remembrance preserved in community, worship, or covenant history. In biblical theology, remembrance links past divine acts with present identity, ensuring that YHWH’s deeds and covenant faithfulness are continually recalled and proclaimed.
Morphological NotesCommon masculine singular noun; appears in both absolute (HNcmsa) and construct (HNcmsc) states. No pronominal suffixes in the cited forms.
Rendering RationaleThe noun זֵכֶר derives from the root זכר (“to remember, call to mind”). The rendering "remembrance" preserves the verbal sense of active recalling inherent in the root, rather than a static mental state. The form is masculine singular (absolute or construct), which is reflected by the singular English noun without added plurality or suffix.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root זכר (to remember, call to mind, recall, mention, commemorate)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H234-01 azekaratah her remembrance-portion
H2142-01 azekir I will bring to remembrance
H2142-02 azekirah Let me cause to be remembered
H2142-03 bezakherenu in our remembering
H1799-01 dakheranaya the remembrance-records
H2142-04 ezekar I will mark-for-remembrance
H2142-05 ezekarekha I call you to remembrance
H2142-06 ezekerah Let me mark in remembrance
H2142-07 ezekerekhi I remember you (feminine singular)
H2142-08 ezekerenu I will remember him
H2142-09 ezekor I will call to mind
H2142-10 hamazekir the one who causes to remember
H2142-11 hamazekirim the ones who cause remembrance
H2145-01 hazakhar the remembered male
H2142-12 hazekarekhem the bringing-to-remembrance of you men
H2145-02 hazekharim the marked males
H2142-13 hazekir he caused to be remembered
H2142-14 hazekireni Cause me to remember
H2142-15 hazekiru you men brought to remembrance
H2142-16 hizakherekhem your being remembered
H2142-17 hizekir he caused to be remembered
H2142-18 kehazekiro as his causing-him-to-be-remembered
H2142-19 kizekor as they remembered
H2145-03 lazakhar for the remembered male
H2142-20 lehazekir to cause to remember
H2143-01 lezekher for a remembrance of
H2146-01 lezikaron for a remembrance
H2145-04 lizekharim for the remembered-males
H2142-21 lizekor to mark in remembrance
H2142-22 mazekeret a remembrance-mark
H2142-23 mazekir the one causing-to-remember
H2142-24 nazekir we will cause to be remembered
H2142-25 nazekirah let us bring to remembrance
H2142-26 nizekarim remembered ones
H2142-27 tazekiru you men will bring to remembrance
H2142-28 tizakhar she will be remembered
H2142-29 tizakharena they (feminine) will be marked-for-remembrance
H2142-30 tizakharenah they (feminine) will be brought to remembrance
H2142-31 tizakher she will be remembered
H2142-32 tizakheri you will be brought to remembrance
H2142-33 tizekar you will remember
H2142-34 tizekerenu you remember him
H2142-35 tizekeri you (feminine singular) will remember
H2142-36 tizekeru you men shall remember
H2142-37 tizekor you (masculine singular) shall remember
H2142-38 ulehazekir and to cause to remember
H2142-39 ulezokherey and to the rememberers of
H2142-40 uzekharetani and you remembered me
H2142-41 uzekharetem and you (plural) shall remember
H2148-01 uzekhareyah and Yah-has-remembered
H2148-02 uzekhareyahu And Yah-Has-Remembered
H2142-42 uzekhor and remember!
H2142-43 vaezekor and I remembered
H2142-44 vanizekaretem and you men will be brought into remembrance
H2142-45 vayizekereha and he brought her to remembrance
H2142-46 vayizekeru And they called to mind
H2142-47 vayizekor and he called to mind
H2142-48 vehizekaretani and you caused me to be remembered
H2148-03 velizekhareyah and to Zekaryah (Yah-remembers)
H2142-49 vetizekereni and you will remember me
H2142-50 veyizekor and may he call to mind
H2142-51 vezakhareta and you shall remember
H2142-52 vezakharete And you (fem.) will mark in remembrance
H2142-53 vezakhareti and I will call to mind
H2142-54 vezakheru and they remembered
H2139-01 vezakur and Mindful-One
H2147-01 vezikheri and My-Remembrance (masculine personal name)
H2142-55 yazekir he will bring to remembrance
H2142-56 yazekiru they will cause to remember
H2142-57 yizakher he will be brought to remembrance
H2142-58 yizakheru they will be remembered
H2142-59 yizekar he will mark in remembrance
H2142-60 yizekeru they will call to mind
H2142-61 yizekerukha they will remember you
H2142-62 yizekeruni they will call me to remembrance
H2142-63 yizekor he will call to mind
H2145-05 zakhar a remembered male
H2142-64 zakharenu we have kept in remembrance
H2142-65 zakharete you marked in remembrance
H2142-66 zakhareti I remembered
H2142-67 zakherah she marked-to-remember / mark-to-remember!
H2142-68 zakhereni Mark me in remembrance
H2142-69 zakheru they remembered
H2142-70 zakhor Remember!
H2142-71 zakhur remembered (one)
H2139-02 zakur Mindful-One
H2142-72 zekhar Remember!
H2142-73 zekharanu he has marked us for remembrance
H2142-74 zekharetam you have marked them in remembrance
H2142-75 zekharetani you have remembered me
H2142-76 zekharetikha I have remembered you (masculine singular)
H2148-04 zekhareyah Yah Has Remembered
H2148-05 zekhareyahu Yah Has Remembered
H2142-77 zekhor Remember!
H2142-78 zekhoru Mark in remembrance, you men!
H2138-01 zekhurekha your marked male
H2146-02 zikaron remembrance-token
H2143-03 zikheram their remembrance
H2143-04 zikherekha your remembrance
H2147-02 zikheri My Remembrance (masculine personal name)
H2143-05 zikhero his remembrance
H2146-03 zikheron remembrance-of
H2142-79 zikheru Remember—call to mind—you (masculine plural)!
H2142-80 zkhrty you (feminine singular) marked in remembrance
H2142-81 zkhyr I will bring to remembrance

Word Usage (23 occurrences of H2143)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 3:15 זִכְרִ֖/י zikheri My memorial
Exodus 17:14 זֵ֣כֶר zekher the remembrance of
Deuteronomy 25:19 זֵ֣כֶר zekher memory