1 Chronicles 16:12:11 Chr.16.12.W1TAB

זִכְר֗וּ

zikhru

remember

Transliteration
ZIKH-ru
Extended
ZIHKH-roo
IPA
/zixˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
remember

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
זִכְ + ר֗וּ
zikh + ru
zikhru

Alphabet Analysis

Zayinz as in zero
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ZIKH-ru

  2. sentence

    ZIKH-ru nif-le-o-TAIV a-SHER a-SA mof-TAIV u-mish-pe-TEI-fi-HU

Exegesis

The Hebrew imperative zikru {זִכְר֗וּ | zikh-rû} ‘remember’ issues a communal exhortation.

Root and etymology

z-k-rz-k-r

to remember, recall

In context1 Chronicles 16:12

Remember His wonders that He has done, His miracles, and the judgments of His mouth.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 16:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 16:12, so the Hebrew word זִכְר֗וּ (zikhru) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.16.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.12.W1.S1) and character.