שָׁכַח shâkach

Hebrew · Strong's H7911 · pronounced shaw-kakh' · used 102 times in 95 verses

Meaning

to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention

In the King James Version: [idiom] at all, (cause to) forget.

Derivation: or שָׁכֵחַ; a primitive root;

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Where it is used

Genesis 27:45 until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”
Genesis 40:23 The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot all about him.
Genesis 41:30 but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.
Deuteronomy 4:9 Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchildren.
Deuteronomy 4:23 Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
Deuteronomy 4:31 For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers, which He swore to them by oath.
Deuteronomy 6:12 be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Deuteronomy 8:11 Be careful not to forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and ordinances and statutes, which I am giving you this day.
Deuteronomy 8:14 then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Deuteronomy 8:19 If you ever forget the LORD your God and go after other gods to worship and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.
Deuteronomy 9:7 Remember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you reached this place, you have been rebelling against the LORD.
Deuteronomy 24:19 If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Deuteronomy 25:19 When the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!
Deuteronomy 26:13 Then you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.
Deuteronomy 31:21 And when many troubles and afflictions have come upon them, this song will testify against them, because it will not be forgotten from the lips of their descendants. For I know their inclination, even before I bring them into the land that I swore to give them.”
Deuteronomy 32:18 You ignored the Rock who brought you forth; you forgot the God who gave you birth.
Judges 3:7 So the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.
1 Samuel 1:11 And she made a vow, saying, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever touch his head.”
1 Samuel 12:9 But they forgot the LORD their God, and He sold them into the hand of Sisera the commander of the army of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.
2 Kings 17:38 Do not forget the covenant I have made with you. Do not worship other gods,
Job 8:13 Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.
Job 9:27 If I were to say, ‘I will forget my complaint and change my expression and smile,’
Job 11:16 For you will forget your misery, recalling it only as waters gone by.
Job 19:14 My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me.
Job 24:20 The womb forgets them; the worm feeds on them; they are remembered no more. So injustice is broken like a tree.
Job 28:4 Far from human habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and sways.
Job 39:15 She forgets that a foot may crush them, or a wild animal may trample them.
Psalms 9:12 For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
Psalms 9:18 For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
Psalms 10:11 He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
Psalms 10:12 Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.
Psalms 13:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
Psalms 31:12 I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
Psalms 42:9 I say to God my Rock, “Why have You forgotten me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?”
Psalms 44:17 All this has come upon us, though we have not forgotten You or betrayed Your covenant.
Psalms 44:20 If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
Psalms 44:24 Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?
Psalms 45:10 Listen, O daughter! Consider and incline your ear: Forget your people and your father’s house,
Psalms 50:22 Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
Psalms 59:11 Do not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
Psalms 74:19 Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.
Psalms 74:23 Do not disregard the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of Your enemies that ascends continually.
Psalms 77:9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has His anger shut off His compassion?” Selah
Psalms 78:7 that they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.
Psalms 78:11 They forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them.
Psalms 102:4 My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.
Psalms 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
Psalms 106:13 Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.
Psalms 106:21 They forgot God their Savior, who did great things in Egypt,
Psalms 119:16 I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
Psalms 119:61 Though the ropes of the wicked bind me, I do not forget Your law.
Psalms 119:83 Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
Psalms 119:93 I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.
Psalms 119:109 I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.
Psalms 119:139 My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.
Psalms 119:141 I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.
Psalms 119:153 Look upon my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your law.
Psalms 119:176 I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.
Psalms 137:5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.
Proverbs 2:17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.