Strong’s H2146

זִכְרוֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

zikrown

Pronunciation

zik-kaw-rone'

Definition

Memorial, remembrance, record

Meaning

a memento

Usage

The Hebrew word "zikkaron" primarily refers to a memorial or a reminder. It is used in the context of remembering significant events, covenants, or divine acts. It serves as a tangible or symbolic reminder to recall God's faithfulness, commandments, or historical events that shape the identity and faith of the people of Israel.

Bible references

Exodus 12:14;Exodus 13:9;Exodus 17:14;Exodus 28:12;Exodus 28:12;Exodus 28:29;Exodus 30:16;Exodus 39:7;Leviticus 23:24;Numbers 5:15;Numbers 5:18;Numbers 10:10;Numbers 16:40;Numbers 31:54;Joshua 4:7;Nehemiah 2:20;Esther 6:1;Job 13:12;Ecclesiastes 1:11;Ecclesiastes 1:11;Ecclesiastes 2:16;Isaiah 57:8;Zechariah 6:14;Malachi 3:16