זַכּוּר
Zakkûwr · zaw-koor'
Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites
Lexicon
Derivation: from H2142 (זָכַר); mindful;
Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Zaccur, Zacchur.
Letters
- זZayin7
Picture: a weapon, mattock or sword
- Concrete
- weapon · cutting tool · plough
- Extended
- to cut · to harvest · to sustain by cutting · food
- כKaf20
Picture: open palm
- Concrete
- palm · open hand · sole of the foot
- Extended
- to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to cut, to sustain › the open hand that covers › to fasten and establish › the head, the highest
To cut, to sustain of the open hand that covers that works to fasten and establish of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of זַכּוּר above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
10 occurrences · 10 OT · 0 NT · 7 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- of zaccur3 · 30%
- zaccur3 · 30%
- zacchur1 · 10%
- and zaccur1 · 10%
- to zaccur1 · 10%
- and zabbud1 · 10%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.