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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
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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

H7911

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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)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:45 - and rage depart from thee, and he forget what thou hast done to him; and I will send and fetch thee thence, lest at any time I should be bereaved of you both in one day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:23 - Yet did not the chief cupbearer remember Joseph, but forgot him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - But there shall come seven years of famine after these, and they shall forget the plenty that shall be in all Egypt, and the famine shall consume the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:9 - Take heed to thyself, and keep thy [fn]heart diligently: forget not any of the things, which thine eyes have seen, and let them not depart from thine heart all the days of thy life; and thou shalt teach thy sons and thy sons' sons,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:23 - Take heed to yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the Lord our God, which he made with you, and ye transgress, and make to yourselves a graven image of any of the things concerning which the Lord thy God commanded thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:31 - Because the Lord thy God is a God of pity: he will not forsake thee, nor destroy thee; he will not forget the covenant of thy fathers, which the Lord sware to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:12 - beware lest thou forget the Lord thy God that brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:11 - Take heed to thyself that thou forget not the Lord thy God, so as not to keep his commands, and his judgments, and ordinances, which I command thee this day:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:14 - thou shouldest be exalted in heart, and forget the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:19 - And it shall come to pass if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and shouldest go after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall surely perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:7 - Remember, forget not, how much thou provokedst the Lord thy God in the wilderness: from the day that ye came forth out of Egypt, even till ye came into this place, ye continued to be disobedient toward the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:19 - And when thou shalt have reaped corn in thy field, and shalt have forgotten a sheaf in thy field, thou shalt not return to take it; it shall be for the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:19 - And it shall come to pass whenever the Lord thy God shall have given thee rest from all thine enemies round about thee, in the land which the Lord thy God gives thee to inherit, thou shalt blot out the name of Amalec from under heaven, and shalt not forget to do it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:13 - And thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have fully collected the holy things out of my house, and I have given them to the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, according to all the commands which thou didst command me: I did not transgress thy command, and I did not forget it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - And this song shall stand up to witness against them; for they shall not forget it out of their mouth, or out of the mouth of their seed; for I know their wickedness, what they are doing here this day, before I have brought them into the good land, which I sware to their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:18 - Thou hast forsaken God that begot thee, and forgotten God who feeds thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:7 - And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord, and forgot the Lord their God, and served Baalim and the groves.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:11 - And she vowed a vow to the Lord, saying, O Lord God of Sabaoth, if thou wilt indeed look upon the humiliation of thine handmaid, and remember me, and give to thine handmaid a [fn]man-child, then will I indeed dedicate him to thee till the day of his death; and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink, and no [fn]razor shall come upon his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:9 - And they forgot the Lord their God, and he sold them into the hands of Sisara captain of the host of Jabis king of Asor, and into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the king of Moab; and he fought with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:38 - Neither shall ye forget the covenant which he made with you: and ye shall not fear other gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - Thus then shall be the end of all that forget the Lord: for the hope of the ungodly shall perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27 - And if I should say, I will forget to speak, I will bow down my face and groan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16 - And thou shalt forget trouble, as a wave that has passed by; and thou shalt not be scared.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:14 - My nearest of kin have not acknowledged me, and they that knew my name, have forgotten me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:20 - Then is his sin brought to remembrance, and he vanishes like a vapour of dew: but let what he has done be recompensed to him, and let every unrighteous one be crushed like rotten wood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:4 - There is a cutting off of the torrent by reason of dust: so they that forget the right way are weakened; they are removed from among men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:15 - and has forgotten that the foot will scatter them, and the wild beasts of the field trample them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:12 - (LXX 9:13) For he remembered them, in making inquisition for blood: he has not forgotten the supplication of the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - (LXX 9:19) For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 - (LXX 9:32) For he has said in his heart, God has forgotten: he has turned away his face so as never to look.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:12 - (LXX 9:33) Arise, O Lord God; let thy hand be lifted up: forget not the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 - (LXX 12:1) For the end, a Psalm of David. (12:2) How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me? for ever? how long wilt thou turn away thy face from me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:12 - (LXX 30:13) I have been forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am become as a broken vessel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:9 - (LXX 41:10) I will say to God, Thou art my helper; why hast thou forgotten me? wherefore do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:17 - (LXX 43:18) All these things are come upon us: but we have not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt unrighteously in thy covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:20 - (LXX 43:21) If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread out our hands to a strange god; shall not God search these things out?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:24 - (LXX 43:25) Wherefore turnest thou thy face away, and forgettest our poverty and our affliction?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:10 - (LXX 44:11) Hear, O daughter, and see, and incline thine ear; forget also thy people, and thy father's house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:22 - (LXX 49:22) Now consider these things, ye that forget God, lest he rend you, and there be no deliverer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:11 - (LXX 58:12) Slay them not, lest they forget thy [fn]law; scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my defender.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19 - (LXX 73:19) Deliver not to the wild beasts a soul that gives praise to thee: forget not for ever the souls of thy poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:23 - (LXX 73:23) Forget not the voice of thy suppliants: let the pride of them that hate thee continually ascend before thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:9 - (LXX 76:10) Will God forget to pity? or will he shut up his compassions in his wrath? Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 - (LXX 77:7) That they might set their hope on God, and not forget the works of God, but diligently seek his commandments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:11 - (LXX 77:11) And they forgot his benefits, and his miracles which he had shewed them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4 - (LXX 101:5) I am blighted like grass, and my heart is dried up; for I have forgotten to eat my bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:2 - (LXX 102:2) Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his praises:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:13 - (LXX 105:13) They made haste, they forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21 - (LXX 105:21) They forgot God that saved them, who had wrought great deeds in Egypt;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:16 - (LXX 118:16) I will meditate on thine ordinances: I will not forget thy words.

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