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Lexicon :: Strong's H7911 - šāḵaḥ

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שָׁכַח
Transliteration
šāḵaḥ
Pronunciation
shaw-kakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2383

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁכַח shâkach, shaw-kakh'; or שָׁכֵחַ shâkêach; a primitive root; to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention:—× at all, (cause to) forget.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 102x

The KJV translates Strong's H7911 in the following manner: forget (61x), forgotten (40x), at all (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 102x
The KJV translates Strong's H7911 in the following manner: forget (61x), forgotten (40x), at all (1x).
  1. to forget, ignore, wither

    1. (Qal)

      1. to forget

      2. to cease to care

    2. (Niphal) to be forgotten

    3. (Piel) to cause to forget

    4. (Hiphil) to make or cause to forget

    5. (Hithpael) to be forgotten

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁכַח shâkach, shaw-kakh'; or שָׁכֵחַ shâkêach; a primitive root; to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention:—× at all, (cause to) forget.
STRONGS H7911: Abbreviations
שָׁכַח 102 verb forget (Late Hebrew id.; Ecclus 45:26c and (Pi.) Ecclesiasticus 11:25 (twice in verse); Aramaic שְׁכַךְ bdb101302 is find); —
Qal86 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Psalm 9:13 +, suffix שְׁכֵחָ֑נִי Isaiah 49:14; 2nd person feminine singular שָׁכַחְתְּ Jeremiah 13:25; 1st person plural suffix שְׁכַחֲנוּךָ Psalm 44:18, etc.; Imperfect יִשְׁכַּח Deuteronomy 4:31 +, etc.; Imperative feminine singular שִׁכְּחִי Psalm 45:11; Infinitive absolute שָׁכֹךְַ; Participle plural construct שֹׁכְחֵי Job 8:13; Psalm 50:22; — forget:
1. subject man,
a. accusative of thing Genesis 27:45 (E), Deuteronomy 4:9; Deuteronomy 9:7 (opposed to זָכַר) +, = forget and leave, ב of location, Deuteronomy 24:19; with object clause with כִּי Job 39:15; with מִן infinitive Psalm 102:5.
b. with accusative of person, involving forgetting to mention, Genesis 40:23 (E; opposed to זכר), ceasing to care for Jeremiah 30:14 (figurative), Isaiah 49:15 (twice in verse) (accusative omitted), Isaiah 49:15; Job 19:14; Psalm 45:11; with accusative Jerusalem Psalm 137:5a; יִשְׁכָּחֵהוּ רֶחֶם Job 24:20; absolute Psalm 137:5b ׃תִּשְׁכַּח יְמִינִי AE Ki supply הַמַּעֲשֶׂה or הַנִּגּוּן (whence AV her cunning), but forced: Greek Version of the LXX תִּשָּׁכַח; read probably (Gr Bu and others) תִּכְחַשׁ let it grow lean (Psalm 109:24, compare Zechariah 11:17), or (Che) תְּכַחַשׁ let it disappoint (me), fail (Habakkuk 3:17).
c. especially with accusative י׳ (God), Hosea 2:15; Hosea 8:14; Hosea 13:6; Judges 3:7; 1 Samuel 12:9; Isaiah 17:10; Deuteronomy 8:19 (שָׁכֹחַ תִּשׁ׳) + 16 times (5 times Deuteronomy, + 4 times Jeremiah), + Psalm 59:12 (accusative omitted); also accusative of divine name Jeremiah 23:27 (בַּבַּעַל), Psalm 44:21; commands of י׳ Hosea 4:6; Deuteronomy 26:13 (accusative omitted) Psalm 119:16 + 7 times Psalm 119, his doings and ways, Psalm 119:139; Psalm 78:7; Psalm 78:11; Psalm 103:2; Psalm 106:13, his covenant Deuteronomy 4:23, 31; 2 Kings 17:38; Proverbs 2:17; law of wisdom Proverbs 3:1, that is accusative בִּינָה Proverbs 4:6.
2. subject י׳ (God):
a. accusative of person Hosea 4:6; 1 Samuel 1:11 (opposed to זָכַר), Lamentations 5:20; Isaiah 49:14 (|| עָזַב), Psalm 10:12; Psalm 13:2; Psalm 42:10.
b. accusative of sins Amos 8:7; Psalm 10:11 (accusative omitted), cry Psalm 9:13 (opposed to זָכַר), compare, of distress, Psalm 44:25.
c. voice of foes Psalm 74:23.
d. followed by infinitive Psalm 77:10.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִשְׁכַּח Ecclesiastes 9:5, etc.; Imperfect יִשָּׁכַח Psalm 9:19, 3rd person feminine singular תִּשָּׁכֵחַ Jeremiah 20:11, etc.; Participle feminine singular נִשְׁכָּחָה Isaiah 23:16, נִשְׁכַּחַת Isaiah 23:15, plural נִשְׁכָּ חִים Job 28:4; — be forgotten: subject of thing Genesis 41:30 (E), Deuteronomy 31:21; Jeremiah 20:11; Jeremiah 23:40; Jeremiah 50:5; Isaiah 65:11; subject person Psalm 9:19; Psalm 31:13; Ecclesiastes 2:16, Tyre Isaiah 23:15, 16 (under figure of harlot), subject זִכְרָם Ecclesiastes 9:5; מִנִּי רָ֑גֶל הַנִּשׁ׳ Job 28:4.
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וגו׳ שִׁכַּח י׳ Lamentations 2:6 י׳ hath caused to forget (be forgotten) in Zion assembly and sabbath.
Hiph. Infinitive לְהַשְׁכִּיחַ Jeremiah 23:27 to make my people forget my name (2 accusative).
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׁתַּכְּחוּ Ecclesiastes 8:10 they were forgotten in the city.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

27:45; 40:23; 41:30

Deuteronomy

4:9; 4:23; 4:31; 4:31; 8:19; 9:7; 24:19; 26:13; 31:21

Judges

3:7

1 Samuel

1:11; 12:9

2 Kings

17:38

Job

8:13; 19:14; 24:20; 28:4; 28:4; 39:15

Psalms

9:13; 9:13; 9:19; 9:19; 10:11; 10:12; 13:2; 31:13; 42:10; 44:18; 44:21; 44:25; 45:11; 45:11; 50:22; 59:12; 74:23; 77:10; 78:7; 78:11; 102:5; 103:2; 106:13; 109:24; 119; 119:16; 119:139; 137:5; 137:5

Proverbs

2:17; 3:1; 4:6

Ecclesiastes

2:16; 8:10; 9:5; 9:5

Isaiah

17:10; 23:15; 23:15; 23:16; 23:16; 49:14; 49:14; 49:15; 49:15; 65:11

Jeremiah

13:25; 20:11; 20:11; 23:27; 23:27; 23:40; 30:14; 50:5

Lamentations

2:6; 5:20

Hosea

2:15; 4:6; 4:6; 8:14; 13:6

Amos

8:7

Habakkuk

3:17

Zechariah

11:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7911 matches the Hebrew שָׁכַח (šāḵaḥ),
which occurs 102 times in 95 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 27:45–Psa 119:16)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:45 - “When your brother’s anger toward you subsides and he forgets what you did to him, then [fn]I will send and bring you back from there. Why should I be deprived of you both in a single day?”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:23 - Yet [even after all that] the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph, but forgot [all about] him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - but afterward seven years of famine and hunger will come, and [there will be such desperate need that] all the great abundance [of the previous years] will be forgotten in the land of Egypt [as if it never happened], and famine and destitution will ravage and destroy the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:9 -

“Only pay attention and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things which your eyes have seen and they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your grandchildren [impressing these things on their mind and penetrating their heart with these truths]

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:23 - “So be on your guard and watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God which He has made with you, and make for yourselves a carved or sculpted image in the form of anything which the LORD your God has forbidden you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:31 - “For the LORD your God is a merciful and compassionate God; He will not fail you, nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant with your fathers which He swore to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12 - then [fn]beware that you do not forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:11 -

“Beware that you do not forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and His judgments (precepts) and His statutes which I am commanding you today;

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14 - then your heart will become lifted up [by self-conceit and arrogance] and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:19 - “And it shall come about if you ever forget the LORD your God and follow other gods and serve them and worship them, I testify against you today that you will most certainly perish.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7 - “Remember [with remorse] and do not forget how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness; from the day you left the land of Egypt until you arrived in this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:19 -

[fn]When you reap your harvest in your field and have forgotten a sheaf [of grain] in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be for the stranger, for the orphan, and for the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:19 - “Therefore when the LORD your God has given you rest from all your surrounding enemies, in the land which the LORD your God gives you as an inheritance to possess, you shall wipe out the memory of Amalek from under heaven; you must not forget.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:13 - “You shall say before the LORD your God, ‘I have removed the sacred portion (the tithe) from my house and also have given it to the Levite, to the stranger, to the orphan, and to the widow, in accordance with all that You have commanded me. I have not transgressed or forgotten any of Your commandments.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - “Then it shall come about, when many evils and troubles have come on them, that this [sacred] song will confront them as a witness; for it will not be forgotten from the mouth of their descendants. For I know their inclination which is developing even now, before I bring them into the land which I have sworn to give them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:18 -

“You were unmindful of the Rock who bore you,

And you forgot the God who gave you birth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:7 -

And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the [fn]Asheroth.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:11 - She made a vow, saying, “O LORD of hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction (suffering) of Your maidservant and remember, and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a son, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life; a [fn]razor shall never touch his head.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:9 - “But when they forgot the LORD their God, He sold them into the hand of [fn]Sisera, commander of Hazor’s army, and into the hand of the Philistines and of the king of Moab, and they fought against them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:38 - “The covenant that I have made with you, you shall not forget; you shall not fear other gods.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 -

“So are the paths of all who forget God;

And the hope of the godless will perish,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27 -

“If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint,

I will leave off my sad appearance, and be cheerful and brighten up,’

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16 -

“For you would forget your trouble;

You would remember it as waters that have passed by.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:14 -

“My relatives have failed [me],

And my intimate friends have forgotten me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:20 -

“A mother will forget him;

The worm feeds on him until he is no longer remembered.

And wickedness will be broken like a tree [which cannot be restored].

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:4 -

“He breaks open (mine) shafts far away from where people live,

[In places] forgotten by the [human] foot;

They dangle [in the mines] and hang away from men.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:15 -

Forgetting that a foot may crush them,

Or that the wild beast may trample them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:12 -

For He who avenges blood [unjustly shed] remembers them (His people);

He does not forget the cry of the afflicted and abused.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 -

For the poor will not always be forgotten,

Nor the hope of the burdened perish forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 -

He says to himself, “God has [quite] forgotten;

He has hidden His face; He will never see my deed.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:12 -

Arise, O LORD! O God, lift up Your hand [in judgment];

Do not forget the suffering.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 -

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever?

How long will You hide Your face from me?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:12 -

I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind;

I am like a broken vessel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:9 -

I will say to God my rock, “Why have You forgotten me?

Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:17 -

All this has come upon us, yet we have not forgotten You,

Nor have we been false to Your covenant [which You made with our fathers].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:20 -

If we had forgotten the name of our God

Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:24 -

Why do You hide Your face

And forget our affliction and our oppression?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:10 -

Hear, O daughter, consider and incline your ear [to my instruction]:

Forget your people and your father’s house;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:22 -

“Now consider this, you who forget God,

Or I will tear you in pieces, and there will be no one to rescue [you].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:11 -

Do not kill them, or my people will forget;

Scatter them and make them wander [endlessly] back and forth by Your power, and bring them down,

O Lord our shield!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19 -

Oh, do not hand over the soul of your turtledove to the wild beast;

Do not forget the life of Your afflicted forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:23 -

Do not forget the [clamoring] voices of Your adversaries,

The uproar of those who rise against You, which ascends continually [to Your ears].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:9 -

Has God forgotten to be gracious?

Or has He in anger withdrawn His compassion? Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 -

That they should place their confidence in God

And not forget the works of God,

But keep His commandments,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:11 -

And they forgot His [incredible] works

And His miraculous wonders that He had shown them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4 -

My heart has been struck like grass and withered,

Indeed, [absorbed by my heartache] I forget to eat my food.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:2 -

Bless and affectionately praise the LORD, O my soul,

And do not forget any of His benefits;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:13 -

But they quickly forgot His works;

They did not [patiently] wait for His counsel and purpose [to be revealed regarding them],

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21 -

They forgot God their Savior,

Who had done such great things in Egypt,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:16 -

I will delight in Your statutes;

I will not forget Your word.


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