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Lamentations 1:7
“Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H2142 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
- Derivation
- a primitive root; also as denominative from H2145 (זָכָר)
- KJV renderings
- [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.
- Grammar
- זָֽכְרָ֣ה — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 235 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 8:1Genesis 9:15Genesis 9:16Genesis 19:29Genesis 30:22
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read זָכַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.