Zânach — H2186

H2186 · Hebrew — זנח

Pronunciation: zaw-nakh'

Definition

verb

reject, forsake, fail

  1. to cast off, reject, spurn
    1. (Qal) to reject
    2. (Hiphil) to forcefully reject someone
  2. to stink, emit stench, become odious
    1. (Hiphil) stink (perfect)

Usually translated as

cast away, remove far away

Origin

a primitive root meaning to push aside, i.e.

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Zânach occurs 20 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Psalms (10), Isaiah (1), Lamentations (3), Hosea (2), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Z