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 · וְשָׁכַח֙till thy brother’s anger turn back from thee, and he hath forgotten that which thou hast done to him, and I have sent and taken thee from thence; why am I bereaved even of you both the same day?’Genesis 40:23 · וַיִּשְׁכָּחֵֽהוּ׃ פand the chief of the butlers hath not remembered Joseph, but forgetteth him.Genesis 41:30 · וְנִשְׁכַּ֥חand seven years of famine have arisen after them, and all the plenty is forgotten in the land of Egypt, and the famine hath finished the land,Deuteronomy 4:9 · תִּשְׁכַּ֨ח‘Only, take heed to thyself, and watch thy soul exceedingly, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they turn aside from thy heart, all days of thy life; and thou hast made them known to thy sons, and to thy sons’ sons.Deuteronomy 4:23 · תִּשְׁכְּחוּ֙Take heed to yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of Jehovah your God, which He hath made with you, and have made to yourselves a graven image, a similitude of anything concerning which Jehovah thy God hath charged thee:Deuteronomy 4:31 · יִשְׁכַּח֙for a merciful God is Jehovah thy God; He doth not fail thee, nor destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers, which He hath sworn to them.Deuteronomy 6:12 · תִּשְׁכַּ֖ח‘Take heed to thyself lest thou forget Jehovah who hath brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of a house of servants;Deuteronomy 8:11 · תִּשְׁכַּ֖ח‘Take heed to thyself, lest thou forget Jehovah thy God so as not to keep His commands, and His judgments, and His statutes which I am commanding thee to-day;Deuteronomy 8:14 · וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֙‘And thy heart hath been high, and thou hast forgotten Jehovah thy God (who is bringing thee out of the land of Egypt, out of a house of servants;Deuteronomy 8:19 · שָׁכֹ֤חַ · תִּשְׁכַּח֙‘And it hath been—if thou really forget Jehovah thy God, and hast gone after other gods, and served them, and bowed thyself to them, I have testified against you to-day that ye do utterly perish;Deuteronomy 9:7 · תִּשְׁכַּ֔חRemember—do not forget—that with which thou hast made Jehovah thy God wroth in the wilderness; even from the day that thou hast come out of the land of Egypt till your coming in unto this place rebels ye have been with Jehovah;Deuteronomy 24:19 · וְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֧‘When thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and hast forgotten a sheaf in a field, thou dost not turn back to take it; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is; so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all the work of thy hands.Deuteronomy 25:19 · תִּשְׁכָּֽח׃ פAnd it hath been, in Jehovah thy God’s giving rest to thee, from all thine enemies round about, in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee—an inheritance to possess it—thou dost blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under the heavens—thou dost not forget.Deuteronomy 26:13 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃and thou hast said before Jehovah thy God, I have put away the separated thing out of the house, and also have given it to the Levite, and to the sojourner, and to the orphan, and to the widow, according to all Thy command which Thou hast commanded me; I have not passed over from Thy commands, nor have I forgotten.Deuteronomy 31:21 · תִשָּׁכַ֖ח‘And it hath been, when many evils and distresses do meet it, that this song hath testified to its face for a witness; for it is not forgotten out of the mouth of its seed, for I have known its imagining which it is doing to-day, before I bring them in unto the land of which I have sworn.’Deuteronomy 32:18 · וַתִּשְׁכַּ֖חThe Rock that begat thee thou forgettest, And neglectest God who formeth thee.Judges 3:7 · וַֽיִּשְׁכְּח֖וּand the sons of Israel do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and forget Jehovah their God, and serve the Baalim and the shrines.1 Samuel 1:11 · תִשְׁכַּ֣חand voweth a vow, and saith, ‘Jehovah of Hosts, if Thou dost certainly look on the affliction of Thy handmaid, and hast remembered me, and dost not forget Thy handmaid, and hast given to Thy handmaid seed of men—then I have given him to Jehovah all days of his life, and a razor doth not go up upon his head.’1 Samuel 12:9 · וַֽיִּשְׁכְּח֖וּand they forget Jehovah their God, and He selleth them into the hand of Sisera, head of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, and they fight against them,2 Kings 17:38 · תִשְׁכָּ֑חוּand the covenant that I have made with you ye do not forget, and ye do not fear other gods;Job 8:13 · שֹׁ֣כְחֵיSo are the paths of all forgetting God, And the hope of the profane doth perish,Job 9:27 · אֶשְׁכְּחָ֣הThough I say, ‘I forget my talking, I forsake my corner, and I brighten up!’Job 11:16 · תִּשְׁכָּ֑חFor thou dost forget misery, As waters passed away thou rememberest.Job 19:14 · שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃Ceased have my neighbours And my familiar friends have forgotten me,Job 24:20 · יִשְׁכָּ֘חֵ֤הוּForget him doth the womb, Sweeten on him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.Job 28:4 · הַֽנִּשְׁכָּחִ֥יםA stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered.Job 39:15 · וַ֭תִּשְׁכַּחAnd she forgetteth that a foot may press it, And a beast of the field tread it down.Psalm 9:12 · שָׁ֝כַ֗חFor He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.Psalm 9:18 · יִשָּׁכַ֣חFor not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.Psalm 10:11 · שָׁ֣כַֽחHe said in his heart, ‘God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.’Psalm 10:12 · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חArise, O Jehovah! O God, lift up Thy hand! Forget not the humble.Psalm 13:1 · תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֣נִיTo the Overseer.—A Psalm of David. Till when, O Jehovah, Dost Thou forget me?—for ever? Till when dost Thou hide Thy face from me?Psalm 31:12 · נִ֭שְׁכַּחְתִּיI have been forgotten as dead out of mind, I have been as a perishing vessel.Psalm 42:9 · שְׁכַ֫חְתָּ֥נִיI say to God my rock, ‘Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy?Psalm 44:17 · שְׁכַחֲנ֑וּךָAll this met us, and we did not forget Thee, Nor have we dealt falsely in Thy covenant.Psalm 44:20 · שָׁ֭כַחְנוּIf we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God,Psalm 44:24 · תִּשְׁכַּ֖חWhy Thy face hidest Thou? Thou forgettest our afflictions and our oppression,Psalm 45:10 · וְשִׁכְחִ֥יHearken, O daughter, and see, incline thine ear, And forget thy people, and thy father’s house,Psalm 50:22 · שֹׁכְחֵ֣יUnderstand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.Psalm 59:11 · יִשְׁכְּח֬וּSlay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.Psalm 74:19 · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חGive not up to a company, The soul of Thy turtle-dove, The company of Thy poor ones forget not for ever.Psalm 74:23 · תִּ֭שְׁכַּחForget not the voice of Thine adversaries, The noise of Thy withstanders is going up continually!Psalm 77:9 · הֲשָׁכַ֣חHath God forgotten His favours? Hath He shut up in anger His mercies? Selah.Psalm 78:7 · יִ֭שְׁכְּחוּAnd place in God their confidence, And forget not the doings of God, But keep His commands.Psalm 78:11 · וַיִּשְׁכְּח֥וּAnd they forget His doings, And His wonders that He shewed them.Psalm 102:4 · שָׁ֝כַ֗חְתִּיSmitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.Psalm 103:2 · תִּ֝שְׁכְּחִ֗יBless, O my soul, Jehovah, And forget not all His benefits,Psalm 106:13 · שָׁכְח֣וּThey have hasted—forgotten His works, They have not waited for His counsel.Psalm 106:21 · שָׁ֭כְחוּThey have forgotten God their saviour, The doer of great things in Egypt,Psalm 119:16 · אֶשְׁכַּ֣חIn Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.Psalm 119:61 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, Thy law I have not forgotten.Psalm 119:83 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃For I have been as a bottle in smoke, Thy statutes I have not forgotten.Psalm 119:93 · אֶשְׁכַּ֣חTo the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me.Psalm 119:109 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃My soul is in my hand continually, And Thy law I have not forgotten.Psalm 119:139 · שָׁכְח֖וּCut me off hath my zeal, For mine adversaries forgot Thy words.Psalm 119:141 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Small I am, and despised, Thy precepts I have not forgotten.Psalm 119:153 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃Resh. See my affliction, and deliver Thou me, For Thy law I have not forgotten.Psalm 119:176 · שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!Psalm 137:5 · אֶשְׁכָּחֵ֥ךְ · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!Proverbs 2:17 · שָׁכֵֽחָה׃Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And the covenant of her God hath forgotten.Proverbs 3:1 · תִּשְׁכָּ֑חMy son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,Proverbs 4:5 · תִּשְׁכַּ֥חGet wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.Proverbs 31:5 · וְיִשְׁכַּ֣חLest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.Proverbs 31:7 · וְיִשְׁכַּ֣חHe drinketh, and forgetteth his poverty, And his misery he remembereth not again.Ecclesiastes 2:16 · נִשְׁכָּ֔חThat there is no remembrance to the wise—with the fool—to the age, for that which is already, in the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!Ecclesiastes 8:10 · וְיִֽשְׁתַּכְּח֥וּAnd so I have seen the wicked buried, and they went in, even from the Holy Place they go, and they are forgotten in the city whether they had so done. This also is vanity.Ecclesiastes 9:5 · נִשְׁכַּ֖חFor the living know that they die, and the dead know not anything, and there is no more to them a reward, for their remembrance hath been forgotten.Isaiah 17:10 · שָׁכַ֙חַתְּ֙Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, And the rock of thy strength hast not remembered, Therefore thou plantest plants of pleasantness, And with a strange slip sowest it,Isaiah 23:15 · וְנִשְׁכַּ֤חַתAnd it hath come to pass, in that day, That forgotten is Tyre seventy years, According to the days of one king. At the end of seventy years there is to Tyre as the song of the harlot.Isaiah 23:16 · נִשְׁכָּחָ֑הTake a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered.Isaiah 49:14 · שְׁכֵחָֽנִי׃And Zion saith, ‘Jehovah hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me.’Isaiah 49:15 · הֲתִשְׁכַּ֤ח · תִשְׁכַּ֔חְנָה · אֶשְׁכָּחֵֽךְ׃Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one—the son of her womb? Yea, these forget—but I—I forget not thee.Isaiah 51:13 · וַתִּשְׁכַּ֞חAnd thou dost forget Jehovah thy maker, Who is stretching out the heavens, and founding earth, And thou dost fear continually all the day, Because of the fury of the oppressor, As he hath prepared to destroy. And where is the fury of the oppressor?Isaiah 54:4 · תִּשְׁכָּ֔חִיAnd desolate cities they cause to be inhabited. Fear not, for thou art not ashamed, Nor blush, for thou art not confounded, For the shame of thy youth thou forgettest, And the reproach of thy widowhood Thou dost not remember any more.Isaiah 65:16 · נִשְׁכְּח֗וּSo that he who is blessing himself in the earth, Doth bless himself In the God of faithfulness, And he who is swearing in the earth, Doth swear by the God of faithfulness, Because the former distresses have been forgotten, And because they have been hid from Mine eyes.Jeremiah 2:32 · הֲתִשְׁכַּ֤ח · שְׁכֵח֔וּנִיDoth a virgin forget her ornaments? A bride her bands? And My people have forgotten Me days without number.Jeremiah 3:21 · שָׁכְח֖וּA voice on high places is heard—weeping, Supplications of the sons of Israel, For they have made perverse their way, They have forgotten Jehovah their God.Jeremiah 13:25 · שָׁכַ֣חַתְּThis is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from Me—an affirmation of Jehovah, Because thou hast forgotten me, And dost trust in falsehood.Jeremiah 18:15 · שְׁכֵחֻ֥נִיBut My people have forgotten Me, to a vain thing they make perfume, And they cause them to stumble in their ways—paths of old, To walk in paths—a way not raised up,Jeremiah 20:11 · תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃And Jehovah is with me, as a terrible mighty one, Therefore my persecutors stumble and prevail not, They have been exceedingly ashamed, For they have not acted wisely, Confusion age-during is not forgotten.Jeremiah 23:27 · לְהַשְׁכִּ֤יחַ · שָׁכְח֧וּWho are devising to cause My people To forget My name by their dreams, That they recount each to his neighbour, As their fathers forgot my name for Baal.Jeremiah 23:40 · תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃ סAnd I have put on you reproach age-during, And shame age-during that is not forgotten!Jeremiah 30:14 · שְׁכֵח֔וּךְall loving thee have forgotten thee, Thee they do not seek, For with the stroke of an enemy I smote thee, The chastisement of a fierce one, Because of the abundance of thy iniquity, Mighty have been thy sins!Jeremiah 44:9 · הַֽשְׁכַחְתֶּם֩‘Have ye forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives, that they have done in the land of Judah, and in streets of Jerusalem?Jeremiah 50:5 · תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃ סTo Zion they ask the way, Thitherward are their faces: Come in, and we are joined unto Jehovah, A covenant age-during—not forgotten.Jeremiah 50:6 · שָׁכְח֖וּA perishing flock hath My people been, Their shepherds have caused them to err, To the mountains causing them to go back, From mountain unto hill they have gone, They have forgotten their crouching-place.Lamentations 2:6 · שִׁכַּ֨חAnd He shaketh as a garden His tabernacle, He hath destroyed His appointed place, Jehovah hath forgotten in Zion the appointed time and sabbath, And despiseth, in the indignation of His anger, king and priest.Lamentations 5:20 · תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֔נוּWhy for ever dost Thou forget us? Thou forsakest us for length of days!Hosea 2:13 · שָׁכְחָ֖הAnd I have charged on her the days of the Baalim, To whom she maketh perfume, And putteth on her ring and her ornament, And goeth after her lovers, And Me forgat—an affirmation of Jehovah.Hosea 4:6 · וַתִּשְׁכַּח֙ · אֶשְׁכַּ֥חCut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!Hosea 8:14 · וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨חAnd forget doth Israel his Maker, and buildeth temples, And Judah hath multiplied cities of defence, And I have sent a fire into his cities, And it hath consumed their palaces!Hosea 13:6 · שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃According to their feedings they are satiated, They have been satiated, And their heart is lifted up, Therefore they have forgotten Me,Amos 8:7 · אֶשְׁכַּ֥חSworn hath Jehovah by the excellency of Jacob: ‘I forget not for ever any of their works.