זָכָר

za.kharNoun (Masculine)H2145

male

From: from H2142 (זָכַר);

Short Definition

properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. male (of humans and animals) adj 2) male (of humans)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

78 times

Appears 78 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
17
Leviticus
16
Genesis
14
Ezra
12
Exodus
4

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 11:15
  • Ezra 8:7
  • Genesis 34:24
  • Leviticus 1:10
  • Malachi 1:14

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