Strong's Hebrew · H2145
H2145 zâkâr
זָכָר
zaw-kawr'
male
Looking for Greek G2145 euprósedros? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H2145. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
zâkâr appears 82 times in Scripture, including Genesis 1:27 and Genesis 5:2. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
In the King James Version
× him, male, man(child, -kind).
Derivation
from H2142 (זָכַר);
Appears 82 times in Scripture
“This is My covenant with you and your descendants after you, which you are to keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.”
“And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.”
“and seven pairs of every kind of bird of the air, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of all the earth.”
“Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.””
“On that very day Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or purchased with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and he circumcised them, just as God had told him.”
“But if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.””
“Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.”
“So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.”
“And they entered, the male and female of every living thing, as God had commanded Noah. Then the LORD shut him in.”
“came to Noah to enter the ark, two by two, male and female, as God had commanded Noah.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
