1) to forget, ignore, wither 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to forget 1a2) to cease to care 1b) (Niphal) to be forgotten 1c) (Piel) to cause to forget 1d) (Hiphil) to make or cause to forget 1e) (Hithpael) to be forgotten Aramaic equivalent: she.khach (שְׁכַח "to find" H7912)
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H7911 — שָׁכַח
sha.khach · to forget · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 27:45 · וְשָׁכַח֙until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”Genesis 40:23 · וַיִּשְׁכָּחֵֽהוּ׃ פThe chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.Genesis 41:30 · וְנִשְׁכַּ֥חbut seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.Deuteronomy 4:9 · תִּשְׁכַּ֨חOnly be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchildren.Deuteronomy 4:23 · תִּשְׁכְּחוּ֙Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.Deuteronomy 4:31 · יִשְׁכַּח֙For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers, which He swore to them by oath.Deuteronomy 6:12 · תִּשְׁכַּ֖חbe careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Deuteronomy 8:11 · תִּשְׁכַּ֖חBe careful not to forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and ordinances and statutes, which I am giving you this day.Deuteronomy 8:14 · וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֙then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Deuteronomy 8:19 · שָׁכֹ֤חַ · תִּשְׁכַּח֙If you ever forget the LORD your God and go after other gods to worship and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.Deuteronomy 9:7 · תִּשְׁכַּ֔חRemember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you reached this place, you have been rebelling against the LORD.Deuteronomy 24:19 · וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֧If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.Deuteronomy 25:19 · תִּשְׁכָּֽח׃ פWhen the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!Deuteronomy 26:13 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Then you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.Deuteronomy 31:21 · תִשָּׁכַ֖חAnd when many troubles and afflictions have come upon them, this song will testify against them, because it will not be forgotten from the lips of their descendants. For I know their inclination, even before I bring them into the land that I swore to give them.”Deuteronomy 32:18 · וַתִּשְׁכַּ֖חYou ignored the Rock who brought you forth; you forgot the God who gave you birth.Judges 3:7 · וַֽיִּשְׁכְּח֖וּSo the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.1 Samuel 1:11 · תִשְׁכַּ֣חAnd she made a vow, saying, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever touch his head.”1 Samuel 12:9 · וַֽיִּשְׁכְּח֖וּBut they forgot the LORD their God, and He sold them into the hand of Sisera the commander of the army of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.2 Kings 17:38 · תִשְׁכָּ֑חוּDo not forget the covenant I have made with you. Do not worship other gods,Job 8:13 · שֹׁ֣כְחֵיSuch is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.Job 9:27 · אֶשְׁכְּחָ֣הIf I were to say, ‘I will forget my complaint and change my expression and smile,’Job 11:16 · תִּשְׁכָּ֑חFor you will forget your misery, recalling it only as waters gone by.Job 19:14 · שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.Job 24:20 · יִשְׁכָּ֘חֵ֤הוּThe womb forgets them; the worm feeds on them; they are remembered no more. So injustice is broken like a tree.Job 28:4 · הַֽנִּשְׁכָּחִ֥יםFar from human habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and sways.Job 39:15 · וַ֭תִּשְׁכַּחShe forgets that a foot may crush them, or a wild animal may trample them.Psalm 9:12 · שָׁ֝כַ֗חFor the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.Psalm 9:18 · יִשָּׁכַ֣חFor the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.Psalm 10:11 · שָׁ֣כַֽחHe says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”Psalm 10:12 · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חArise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.Psalm 13:1 · תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֣נִיFor the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?Psalm 31:12 · נִ֭שְׁכַּחְתִּיI am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.Psalm 42:9 · שְׁכַ֫חְתָּ֥נִיI say to God my Rock, “Why have You forgotten me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?”Psalm 44:17 · שְׁכַחֲנ֑וּךָAll this has come upon us, though we have not forgotten You or betrayed Your covenant.Psalm 44:20 · שָׁ֭כַחְנוּIf we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,Psalm 44:24 · תִּשְׁכַּ֖חWhy do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?Psalm 45:10 · וְשִׁכְחִ֥יListen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father’s house,Psalm 50:22 · שֹׁכְחֵ֣יNow consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:Psalm 59:11 · יִשְׁכְּח֬וּDo not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.Psalm 74:19 · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חDo not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.Psalm 74:23 · תִּ֭שְׁכַּחDo not disregard the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of Your enemies that ascends continually.Psalm 77:9 · הֲשָׁכַ֣חHas God forgotten to be gracious? Has His anger shut off His compassion?” SelahPsalm 78:7 · יִ֭שְׁכְּחוּthat they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.Psalm 78:11 · וַיִּשְׁכְּח֥וּThey forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them.Psalm 102:4 · שָׁ֝כַ֗חְתִּיMy heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.Psalm 103:2 · תִּ֝שְׁכְּחִ֗יBless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—Psalm 106:13 · שָׁכְח֣וּYet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.Psalm 106:21 · שָׁ֭כְחוּThey forgot God their Savior, who did great things in Egypt,Psalm 119:16 · אֶשְׁכַּ֣חI will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.Psalm 119:61 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.Psalm 119:83 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.Psalm 119:93 · אֶשְׁכַּ֣חI will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.Psalm 119:109 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.Psalm 119:139 · שָׁכְח֖וּMy zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.Psalm 119:141 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.Psalm 119:153 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Look upon my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your law.Psalm 119:176 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.Psalm 137:5 · אֶשְׁכָּחֵ֥ךְ · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חIf I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.Proverbs 2:17 · שָׁכֵֽחָה׃who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.Proverbs 3:1 · תִּשְׁכָּ֑חMy son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;Proverbs 4:5 · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חGet wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.Proverbs 31:5 · וְיִשְׁכַּ֣חlest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.Proverbs 31:7 · וְיִשְׁכַּ֣חLet him drink and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.Ecclesiastes 2:16 · נִשְׁכָּ֔חFor there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!Ecclesiastes 8:10 · וְיִֽשְׁתַּכְּח֥וּThen too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile.Ecclesiastes 9:5 · נִשְׁכַּ֖חFor the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten.Isaiah 17:10 · שָׁכַ֙חַתְּ֙For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and failed to remember the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots and set out cuttings from exotic vines—Isaiah 23:15 · וְנִשְׁכַּ֤חַתAt that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:Isaiah 23:16 · נִשְׁכָּחָ֑ה“Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.”Isaiah 49:14 · שְׁכֵחָֽנִי׃But Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; the Lord has forgotten me!”Isaiah 49:15 · הֲתִשְׁכַּ֤ח · תִשְׁכַּ֔חְנָה · אֶשְׁכָּחֵֽךְ׃“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!Isaiah 51:13 · וַתִּשְׁכַּ֞חBut you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You live in terror all day long because of the fury of the oppressor who is bent on destruction. But where is the fury of the oppressor?Isaiah 54:4 · תִּשְׁכָּ֔חִיDo not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; do not be intimidated, for you will not be humiliated. For you will forget the shame of your youth and will remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.Isaiah 65:16 · נִשְׁכְּח֗וּWhoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth, and whoever takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the former troubles will be forgotten and hidden from My sight.Jeremiah 2:32 · הֲתִשְׁכַּ֤ח · שְׁכֵח֔וּנִיDoes a maiden forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for days without number.Jeremiah 3:21 · שָׁכְח֖וּA voice is heard on the barren heights, the children of Israel weeping and begging for mercy, because they have perverted their ways and forgotten the LORD their God.Jeremiah 13:25 · שָׁכַ֣חַתְּThis is your lot, the portion I have measured to you,” declares the LORD, “because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood.Jeremiah 18:15 · שְׁכֵחֻ֥נִיYet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their ways, leaving the ancient roads to walk on rutted bypaths instead of on the highway.Jeremiah 20:11 · תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.Jeremiah 23:27 · לְהַשְׁכִּ֤יחַ · שָׁכְח֧וּThey suppose the dreams that they tell one another will make My people forget My name, just as their fathers forgot My name through the worship of Baal.Jeremiah 23:40 · תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃ סAnd I will bring upon you everlasting shame and perpetual humiliation that will never be forgotten.”Jeremiah 30:14 · שְׁכֵח֔וּךְAll your lovers have forgotten you; they no longer seek you, for I have struck you as an enemy would, with the discipline of someone cruel, because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins.Jeremiah 44:9 · הַֽשְׁכַחְתֶּם֩Have you forgotten the wickedness of your fathers and of the kings of Judah and their wives, as well as the wickedness that you and your wives committed in the land of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?Jeremiah 50:5 · תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃ סThey will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and join themselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.Jeremiah 50:6 · שָׁכְח֖וּMy people are lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, causing them to roam the mountains. They have wandered from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.Lamentations 2:6 · שִׁכַּ֨חHe has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.Lamentations 5:20 · תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֔נוּWhy have You forgotten us forever? Why have You forsaken us for so long?Hosea 2:13 · שָׁכְחָ֖הI will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she adorned herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.Hosea 4:6 · וַתִּשְׁכַּח֙ · אֶשְׁכַּ֥חMy people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.Hosea 8:14 · וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨חIsrael has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.Hosea 13:6 · שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.Amos 8:7 · אֶשְׁכַּ֥חThe LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.