Hebrew word study

אָחַרʼâchar — to loiter (i.e. be behind)

Pronounced “aw-khar'”

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

Translated in the King James as: continue, defer, delay, hinder, be late (slack), stay (there), tarry (longer).

Appears 17 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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