Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Wherefore doest thou forget vs for euer, and forsake vs so long time?
1611 marginal noteHeb. for length of dayes.
KJV dictionary & concordance
To fail or cease to remember; to lose from mind; to neglect or disregard.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 27:45
Complete exact-word concordance
Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
Wherefore doest thou forget vs for euer, and forsake vs so long time?
1611 marginal noteHeb. for length of dayes.
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Historical English dictionary sources
preterit tense forgot. [forgat, obsolete ] 1. To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Psalms 103:2. 2. To slight; to neglect. Can a woman forget her sucking child? Yea, they may forget yet will I not forget thee. Isaiah 49:15.