The meaning of “מׇחֳרָת”
Understanding mochŏrâth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or מׇחֳרָתָם mochŏrâthâm (mokh-or-aw-thawm'); (1 Samuel 30:17), feminine from the same as מָחָר morrow, next day. - the ...
מׇחֳרָת
or מׇחֳרָתָם mochŏrâthâm (mokh-or-aw-thawm'); (1 Samuel 30:17), feminine from the same as מָחָר morrow, next day. - the morrow or (adverbially) tomorrow 1) the morrow, the day after
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 19:34 | “And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.” Word: מׇחֳרָת (mochŏrâth) | |
| Leviticus 23:11 | “And he shall wave the sheaf before the Lord, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.” Word: מׇחֳרָת (mochŏrâth) | |
| Joshua 5:12 | “And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.” Word: מׇחֳרָת (mochŏrâth) | |
| 1 Samuel 18:10 | “And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.” Word: מׇחֳרָת (mochŏrâth) | |
| 2 Kings 8:15 | “And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.” Word: מׇחֳרָת (mochŏrâth) |