אָחוֹר

Strong's H268

ʼâchôwr

/aw-khore'/

the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H268
Hebrew
אָחוֹר
Transliteration
ʼâchôwr
Pronunciation
/aw-khore'/
KJV Translations
8 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West

Derivation

or (shortened) אָחֹר ; from H299 (אֲחִירַע);H299 (ʼĂchîyraʻ)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

after(-ward)back (part-side-ward)hereafter(be-) hind(-er part)time to comewithout

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