Hebrew word study

אַחֵרʼachêr properly, hinder

Pronounced “akh-air'

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

Translated in the King James as: (an-) other man, following, next, strange.

Appears 166 times in Scripture

Origin: from H309 (אָחַר);

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Where it appears

Genesis 15×
Genesis 4:25Genesis 8:10Genesis 8:12Genesis 17:21Genesis 26:21Genesis 26:22Genesis 29:19Genesis 29:27Genesis 29:30Genesis 30:24Genesis 37:9Genesis 41:3Genesis 41:19Genesis 43:14Genesis 43:22
Exodus 5×
Exodus 20:3Exodus 21:10Exodus 22:5Exodus 23:13Exodus 34:14
Leviticus 4×
Leviticus 6:11Leviticus 14:42Leviticus 27:20+ 1 more in Leviticus
Numbers 4×
Numbers 14:24Numbers 23:13Numbers 23:27Numbers 36:9
Deuteronomy 25×
Deuteronomy 5:7Deuteronomy 6:14Deuteronomy 7:4Deuteronomy 8:19Deuteronomy 11:16Deuteronomy 11:28Deuteronomy 13:2Deuteronomy 13:6Deuteronomy 13:13Deuteronomy 17:3Deuteronomy 18:20Deuteronomy 20:5Deuteronomy 20:6Deuteronomy 20:7Deuteronomy 24:2Deuteronomy 28:14Deuteronomy 28:30Deuteronomy 28:32Deuteronomy 28:36Deuteronomy 28:64Deuteronomy 29:26Deuteronomy 29:28Deuteronomy 30:17Deuteronomy 31:18Deuteronomy 31:20
Joshua 3×
Joshua 23:16Joshua 24:2Joshua 24:16
Judges 6×
Judges 2:10Judges 2:12Judges 2:17Judges 2:19Judges 10:13Judges 11:2
Ruth 2×
Ruth 2:8Ruth 2:22
1 Samuel 8×
1 Sam 8:81 Sam 10:61 Sam 10:91 Sam 17:301 Sam 19:211 Sam 21:91 Sam 26:191 Sam 28:8
2 Samuel 3×
2 Sam 13:162 Sam 18:202 Sam 18:26
1 Kings 9×
1 Ki 3:221 Ki 7:81 Ki 9:61 Ki 9:91 Ki 11:41 Ki 11:101 Ki 13:101 Ki 14:91 Ki 20:37
2 Kings 9×
2 Ki 1:112 Ki 5:172 Ki 6:292 Ki 7:82 Ki 17:72 Ki 17:352 Ki 17:372 Ki 17:382 Ki 22:17
1 Chronicles 3×
1 Chr 2:261 Chr 16:201 Chr 23:17
2 Chronicles 10×
2 Chr 3:112 Chr 3:122 Chr 7:192 Chr 7:222 Chr 28:252 Chr 30:232 Chr 32:52 Chr 34:25+ 2 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 2×
Ezra 1:10Ezra 2:31
Nehemiah 3×
Nehemiah 5:5Nehemiah 7:33Nehemiah 7:34
Esther 1×
Esther 4:14
Job 5×
Job 8:19Job 31:8Job 31:10Job 34:24+ 1 more in Job
Psalms 5×
Psalms 16:4Psalms 49:10Psalms 105:13Psalms 109:8Psalms 109:13
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 5:9Proverbs 25:9
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 7:22
Isaiah 6×
Isaiah 28:11Isaiah 42:8Isaiah 48:11Isaiah 65:15Isaiah 65:22+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 25×
Jeremiah 1:16Jeremiah 3:1Jeremiah 6:12Jeremiah 7:6Jeremiah 7:9Jeremiah 7:18Jeremiah 8:10Jeremiah 11:10Jeremiah 13:10Jeremiah 16:11Jeremiah 16:13Jeremiah 18:4Jeremiah 19:4Jeremiah 19:13Jeremiah 22:9Jeremiah 22:26Jeremiah 25:6Jeremiah 32:29Jeremiah 35:15Jeremiah 36:28Jeremiah 36:32Jeremiah 44:3Jeremiah 44:5Jeremiah 44:8Jeremiah 44:15
Ezekiel 5×
Ezekiel 12:3Ezekiel 40:40Ezekiel 41:24Ezekiel 42:14Ezekiel 44:19
Daniel 2×
Daniel 11:4Daniel 12:5
Hosea 1×
Hosea 3:1
Joel 1×
Joel 1:3
Zechariah 1×
Zech 2:3

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