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Strong's Lexicon
Yozakar: Yozakar

Original Word: יוֹזָכָר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Yowzakar
Pronunciation: yo-zaw-KAR
Phonetic Spelling: (yo-zaw-kawr')
Definition: Yozakar
Meaning: Jozacar

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root זָכַר (zakar), meaning "to remember" or "to mention."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Yozakar, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, the concept of remembrance is echoed in Greek terms like μνημονεύω (mnēmoneuō), meaning "to remember."

Usage: Yozakar is a proper name in the Hebrew Bible. The name can be understood to mean "Yahweh remembers" or "the LORD has remembered." It reflects a common theme in Hebrew names where the character of God is invoked, emphasizing His faithfulness and the importance of remembrance.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given to reflect circumstances of birth, prophetic insights, or theological truths. The root זָכַר (zakar) is significant in the Hebrew Bible, as remembrance is a key aspect of the covenant relationship between God and His people. The act of remembering is tied to worship, obedience, and the fulfillment of God's promises.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Yhvh and zakar
Definition
"the LORD has remembered," murderer of King Joash
NASB Translation
Jozacar (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
יוֺזָכָר proper name, masculine (׳י hath remembered; compare זְכַרְיָהוּ; Sabean ידֿכראל Hal187) — servant & murderer of Joash king of Judah 2 Kings 12:22 (ᵐ5 Ἰεζειχαρ, A ᵐ5L Ἰωζαχαρ);=זָבָד2Chronicles 24:26 (ᵐ5 ζαβελ, Ζαβεθ, Ζαβαθ).

יוֺחָנָן see יְהוֺחָנָן. p. 220.

יוֺיָדָע see יְהוֺיָדָע. p. 220.

יוֺיָכִין see יְהוֺיָכִין. p. 220.

יוֺיָקִים see יְהוֺיָקִים. p. 220.

יוֺיָרִיב see יְהוֺיָרִיב. p. 220.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jozachar

From Yhovah and zakar; Jehovah-remembered; Jozacar, an Israelite -- Jozachar.

see HEBREW Yhovah

see HEBREW zakar

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