Hebrew word study

אַחַרʼachar — properly, the hind part

Pronounced “akh-ar'”

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

Translated in the King James as: after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.

Appears 695 times in Scripture

Origin: from H309 (אָחַר);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 84×

Genesis 5:4 Genesis 5:7 Genesis 5:10 Genesis 5:13 Genesis 5:16 Genesis 5:19 Genesis 5:22 Genesis 5:26 Genesis 5:30 Genesis 6:4 Genesis 9:9 Genesis 9:28 Genesis 10:1 Genesis 10:18 Genesis 10:32 Genesis 11:10 Genesis 11:11 Genesis 11:13 Genesis 11:15 Genesis 11:17 Genesis 11:19 Genesis 11:21 Genesis 11:23 Genesis 11:25 Genesis 13:14+ 59 more in Genesis

Exodus — 27×

Exodus 3:1 Exodus 3:20 Exodus 5:1 Exodus 7:25 Exodus 10:14 Exodus 11:1 Exodus 11:5 Exodus 11:8 Exodus 14:4 Exodus 14:8 Exodus 14:9 Exodus 14:10 Exodus 14:17 Exodus 14:19 Exodus 14:23 Exodus 14:28 Exodus 15:20 Exodus 18:2 Exodus 23:2 Exodus 28:43 Exodus 29:29 Exodus 33:8 Exodus 34:15 Exodus 34:16 Exodus 34:32+ 2 more in Exodus

Leviticus — 25×

Leviticus 13:7 Leviticus 13:35 Leviticus 13:55 Leviticus 13:56 Leviticus 14:8 Leviticus 14:19 Leviticus 14:36 Leviticus 14:43 Leviticus 14:48 Leviticus 15:28 Leviticus 16:1 Leviticus 16:26 Leviticus 16:28 Leviticus 17:7 Leviticus 20:5 Leviticus 20:6 Leviticus 22:7 Leviticus 25:15 Leviticus 25:46 Leviticus 25:48 Leviticus 26:33 Leviticus 27:18+ 3 more in Leviticus

Numbers — 27×

Numbers 3:23 Numbers 4:15 Numbers 5:26 Numbers 6:19 Numbers 6:20 Numbers 7:88 Numbers 8:15 Numbers 8:22 Numbers 9:17 Numbers 12:14 Numbers 12:16 Numbers 14:24 Numbers 14:43 Numbers 15:39 Numbers 16:25 Numbers 19:7 Numbers 25:8 Numbers 26:1 Numbers 30:15 Numbers 31:2 Numbers 31:24 Numbers 32:11 Numbers 32:12 Numbers 32:15 Numbers 35:28+ 2 more in Numbers

Deuteronomy — 29×

Deuteronomy 1:4 Deuteronomy 1:8 Deuteronomy 1:36 Deuteronomy 4:3 Deuteronomy 4:37 Deuteronomy 4:40 Deuteronomy 6:14 Deuteronomy 7:4 Deuteronomy 8:19 Deuteronomy 10:15 Deuteronomy 11:4 Deuteronomy 11:28 Deuteronomy 11:30 Deuteronomy 12:25 Deuteronomy 12:28 Deuteronomy 12:30 Deuteronomy 13:2 Deuteronomy 21:13 Deuteronomy 23:14 Deuteronomy 24:4 Deuteronomy 24:20 Deuteronomy 24:21 Deuteronomy 25:18 Deuteronomy 28:14 Deuteronomy 29:22+ 4 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 40×

Joshua 1:1 Joshua 2:5 Joshua 2:7 Joshua 2:16 Joshua 3:3 Joshua 6:8 Joshua 6:9 Joshua 6:13 Joshua 7:8 Joshua 8:2 Joshua 8:4 Joshua 8:6 Joshua 8:14 Joshua 8:16 Joshua 8:17 Joshua 8:20 Joshua 8:34 Joshua 9:16 Joshua 10:14 Joshua 10:19 Joshua 10:26 Joshua 14:8 Joshua 14:9 Joshua 14:14 Joshua 20:5+ 15 more in Joshua

Judges — 41×

Judges 1:1 Judges 1:6 Judges 1:9 Judges 2:7 Judges 2:10 Judges 2:12 Judges 2:17 Judges 2:19 Judges 3:22 Judges 3:28 Judges 3:31 Judges 4:14 Judges 4:16 Judges 5:14 Judges 6:34 Judges 6:35 Judges 7:11 Judges 7:23 Judges 8:5 Judges 8:12 Judges 8:27 Judges 8:33 Judges 9:3 Judges 9:4 Judges 9:49+ 16 more in Judges

Ruth — 9×

Ruth 1:15 Ruth 1:16 Ruth 2:2 Ruth 2:3 Ruth 2:7 Ruth 2:9 Ruth 2:11 Ruth 3:10 Ruth 4:4

1 Samuel — 52×

1 Sam 1:9 1 Sam 5:9 1 Sam 6:7 1 Sam 6:12 1 Sam 7:2 1 Sam 8:3 1 Sam 9:13 1 Sam 10:5 1 Sam 11:5 1 Sam 11:7 1 Sam 12:14 1 Sam 12:20 1 Sam 12:21 1 Sam 13:4 1 Sam 13:7 1 Sam 14:12 1 Sam 14:13 1 Sam 14:22 1 Sam 14:36 1 Sam 14:37 1 Sam 14:46 1 Sam 15:11 1 Sam 15:31 1 Sam 17:13 1 Sam 17:14+ 27 more in 1 Samuel

2 Samuel — 58×

2 Sam 1:1 2 Sam 1:7 2 Sam 1:10 2 Sam 2:1 2 Sam 2:10 2 Sam 2:19 2 Sam 2:20 2 Sam 2:21 2 Sam 2:22 2 Sam 2:23 2 Sam 2:24 2 Sam 2:25 2 Sam 2:26 2 Sam 2:27 2 Sam 2:28 2 Sam 2:30 2 Sam 3:16 2 Sam 3:26 2 Sam 3:28 2 Sam 3:31 2 Sam 5:13 2 Sam 5:23 2 Sam 7:8 2 Sam 7:12 2 Sam 8:1+ 33 more in 2 Samuel

1 Kings — 51×

1 Ki 1:6 1 Ki 1:7 1 Ki 1:13 1 Ki 1:14 1 Ki 1:17 1 Ki 1:20 1 Ki 1:24 1 Ki 1:27 1 Ki 1:30 1 Ki 1:35 1 Ki 1:40 1 Ki 2:28 1 Ki 3:12 1 Ki 9:6 1 Ki 10:19 1 Ki 11:2 1 Ki 11:4 1 Ki 11:5 1 Ki 11:6 1 Ki 11:10 1 Ki 12:20 1 Ki 13:14 1 Ki 13:23 1 Ki 13:31 1 Ki 13:33+ 26 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 29×

2 Ki 1:1 2 Ki 2:24 2 Ki 4:30 2 Ki 5:20 2 Ki 5:21 2 Ki 6:19 2 Ki 6:24 2 Ki 6:32 2 Ki 7:14 2 Ki 7:15 2 Ki 9:18 2 Ki 9:19 2 Ki 9:25 2 Ki 9:27 2 Ki 10:29 2 Ki 11:6 2 Ki 11:15 2 Ki 13:2 2 Ki 14:17 2 Ki 14:19 2 Ki 14:22 2 Ki 17:15 2 Ki 17:21 2 Ki 18:5 2 Ki 18:6+ 4 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 15×

1 Chr 2:21 1 Chr 2:24 1 Chr 5:25 1 Chr 10:2 1 Chr 11:12 1 Chr 14:14 1 Chr 17:7 1 Chr 17:11 1 Chr 18:1 1 Chr 19:1 1 Chr 20:4 1 Chr 27:7 1 Chr 27:34 1 Chr 28:8+ 1 more in 1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles — 28×

2 Chr 1:12 2 Chr 2:17 2 Chr 11:20 2 Chr 13:13 2 Chr 13:19 2 Chr 18:32 2 Chr 20:1 2 Chr 20:35 2 Chr 21:18 2 Chr 22:4 2 Chr 23:14 2 Chr 24:4 2 Chr 24:17 2 Chr 25:14 2 Chr 25:25 2 Chr 25:27 2 Chr 26:2 2 Chr 26:17 2 Chr 32:1 2 Chr 32:9 2 Chr 32:23 2 Chr 33:14 2 Chr 34:31 2 Chr 34:33 2 Chr 35:14+ 3 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 4×

Ezra 3:5 Ezra 7:1 Ezra 9:10 Ezra 9:13

Nehemiah — 25×

Nehemiah 3:16 Nehemiah 3:17 Nehemiah 3:18 Nehemiah 3:20 Nehemiah 3:21 Nehemiah 3:22 Nehemiah 3:23 Nehemiah 3:24 Nehemiah 3:25 Nehemiah 3:27 Nehemiah 3:29 Nehemiah 3:30 Nehemiah 3:31 Nehemiah 4:13 Nehemiah 4:16 Nehemiah 4:23 Nehemiah 5:15 Nehemiah 9:26 Nehemiah 11:8 Nehemiah 12:32 Nehemiah 12:38 Nehemiah 13:19+ 3 more in Nehemiah

Esther — 2×

Esther 2:1 Esther 3:1

Job — 15×

Job 3:1 Job 18:2 Job 19:26 Job 21:3 Job 21:21 Job 21:33 Job 29:22 Job 31:7 Job 34:27 Job 37:4 Job 39:8 Job 39:10 Job 41:32 Job 42:7 Job 42:16

Psalms — 9×

Psalms 45:14 Psalms 49:13 Psalms 49:17 Psalms 50:17 Psalms 63:8 Psalms 68:25 Psalms 73:24 Psalms 78:71 Psalms 94:15

Proverbs — 6×

Proverbs 7:22 Proverbs 20:7 Proverbs 20:17 Proverbs 20:25 Proverbs 24:27 Proverbs 28:23

Ecclesiastes — 8×

Eccles 2:12 Eccles 2:18 Eccles 3:22 Eccles 6:12 Eccles 7:14 Eccles 9:3 Eccles 10:14 Eccles 12:2

Song of Solomon — 2×

Song 1:4 Song 2:9

Isaiah — 10×

Isaiah 1:26 Isaiah 30:21 Isaiah 37:22 Isaiah 38:17 Isaiah 43:10 Isaiah 45:14 Isaiah 57:8 Isaiah 59:13 Isaiah 65:2 Isaiah 66:17

Jeremiah — 53×

Jeremiah 2:2 Jeremiah 2:5 Jeremiah 2:8 Jeremiah 2:23 Jeremiah 2:25 Jeremiah 3:7 Jeremiah 3:17 Jeremiah 3:19 Jeremiah 7:6 Jeremiah 7:9 Jeremiah 8:2 Jeremiah 9:14 Jeremiah 9:16 Jeremiah 9:22 Jeremiah 11:10 Jeremiah 12:6 Jeremiah 12:15 Jeremiah 13:10 Jeremiah 13:27 Jeremiah 16:11 Jeremiah 16:12 Jeremiah 16:16 Jeremiah 17:16 Jeremiah 18:12 Jeremiah 21:7+ 28 more in Jeremiah

Ezekiel — 25×

Ezekiel 3:12 Ezekiel 5:2 Ezekiel 5:12 Ezekiel 6:9 Ezekiel 9:5 Ezekiel 10:11 Ezekiel 12:14 Ezekiel 13:3 Ezekiel 14:7 Ezekiel 14:11 Ezekiel 16:23 Ezekiel 16:34 Ezekiel 20:16 Ezekiel 20:24 Ezekiel 20:30 Ezekiel 20:39 Ezekiel 23:30 Ezekiel 23:35 Ezekiel 29:16 Ezekiel 33:31 Ezekiel 40:1 Ezekiel 41:15 Ezekiel 44:10 Ezekiel 44:26 Ezekiel 46:12

Daniel — 2×

Daniel 8:1 Daniel 9:26

Hosea — 7×

Hosea 1:2 Hosea 2:5 Hosea 2:13 Hosea 3:5 Hosea 5:8 Hosea 5:11 Hosea 11:10

Joel — 4×

Joel 2:3 Joel 2:14 Joel 2:28+ 1 more in Joel

Amos — 3×

Amos 2:4 Amos 7:1 Amos 7:15

Zephaniah — 1×

Zeph 1:6

Zechariah — 4×

Zech 1:8 Zech 2:8 Zech 6:6 Zech 7:14

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