Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עָכָר”
Understanding ʻÂkâr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Achar. Compare עָכָן. - § Achar = "troubler" - Akar, an Israelite 1) a Judaite who violated God's specific ban on taking...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עָכָר
Phoneticaw-kawr'
TransliterationʻÂkâr
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Achar. Compare עָכָן. - § Achar = "troubler" - Akar, an Israelite 1) a Judaite who violated God's specific ban on taking any loot from the captured city of Jericho and was stoned to death along with his family for this violation 1a) alternate spelling for 'Achan'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 2:7 | “And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.” Word: עָכָר (ʻÂkâr) |