אָחַר

Strong's H309

ʼâchar

/aw-khar'/

to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H309
Hebrew
אָחַר
Transliteration
ʼâchar
Pronunciation
/aw-khar'/
KJV Translations
7 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

continuedeferdelayhinderbe late (slack)stay (there)tarry (longer)

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