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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 4:25 Genesis 8:10 Genesis 8:12 Genesis 17:21 Genesis 26:21 Genesis 26:22 Genesis 29:19 Genesis 29:27 Genesis 29:30 Genesis 30:24 Genesis 37:9 Genesis 41:3 Genesis 41:19 Genesis 43:14 Genesis 43:22

Exodus — 5×

Exodus 20:3 Exodus 21:10 Exodus 22:5 Exodus 23:13 Exodus 34:14

Leviticus — 4×

Leviticus 6:11 Leviticus 14:42 Leviticus 27:20+ 1 more in Leviticus

Numbers — 4×

Numbers 14:24 Numbers 23:13 Numbers 23:27 Numbers 36:9

Deuteronomy — 25×

Deuteronomy 5:7 Deuteronomy 6:14 Deuteronomy 7:4 Deuteronomy 8:19 Deuteronomy 11:16 Deuteronomy 11:28 Deuteronomy 13:2 Deuteronomy 13:6 Deuteronomy 13:13 Deuteronomy 17:3 Deuteronomy 18:20 Deuteronomy 20:5 Deuteronomy 20:6 Deuteronomy 20:7 Deuteronomy 24:2 Deuteronomy 28:14 Deuteronomy 28:30 Deuteronomy 28:32 Deuteronomy 28:36 Deuteronomy 28:64 Deuteronomy 29:26 Deuteronomy 29:28 Deuteronomy 30:17 Deuteronomy 31:18 Deuteronomy 31:20

Joshua — 3×

Joshua 23:16 Joshua 24:2 Joshua 24:16

Judges — 6×

Judges 2:10 Judges 2:12 Judges 2:17 Judges 2:19 Judges 10:13 Judges 11:2

Ruth — 2×

Ruth 2:8 Ruth 2:22

1 Samuel — 8×

1 Sam 8:8 1 Sam 10:6 1 Sam 10:9 1 Sam 17:30 1 Sam 19:21 1 Sam 21:9 1 Sam 26:19 1 Sam 28:8

2 Samuel — 3×

2 Sam 13:16 2 Sam 18:20 2 Sam 18:26

1 Kings — 9×

1 Ki 3:22 1 Ki 7:8 1 Ki 9:6 1 Ki 9:9 1 Ki 11:4 1 Ki 11:10 1 Ki 13:10 1 Ki 14:9 1 Ki 20:37

2 Kings — 9×

2 Ki 1:11 2 Ki 5:17 2 Ki 6:29 2 Ki 7:8 2 Ki 17:7 2 Ki 17:35 2 Ki 17:37 2 Ki 17:38 2 Ki 22:17

1 Chronicles — 3×

1 Chr 2:26 1 Chr 16:20 1 Chr 23:17

2 Chronicles — 10×

2 Chr 3:11 2 Chr 3:12 2 Chr 7:19 2 Chr 7:22 2 Chr 28:25 2 Chr 30:23 2 Chr 32:5 2 Chr 34:25+ 2 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 2×

Ezra 1:10 Ezra 2:31

Nehemiah — 3×

Nehemiah 5:5 Nehemiah 7:33 Nehemiah 7:34

Esther — 1×

Job — 5×

Job 8:19 Job 31:8 Job 31:10 Job 34:24+ 1 more in Job

Psalms — 5×

Psalms 16:4 Psalms 49:10 Psalms 105:13 Psalms 109:8 Psalms 109:13

Proverbs — 2×

Proverbs 5:9 Proverbs 25:9

Ecclesiastes — 1×

Isaiah — 6×

Isaiah 28:11 Isaiah 42:8 Isaiah 48:11 Isaiah 65:15 Isaiah 65:22+ 1 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 25×

Jeremiah 1:16 Jeremiah 3:1 Jeremiah 6:12 Jeremiah 7:6 Jeremiah 7:9 Jeremiah 7:18 Jeremiah 8:10 Jeremiah 11:10 Jeremiah 13:10 Jeremiah 16:11 Jeremiah 16:13 Jeremiah 18:4 Jeremiah 19:4 Jeremiah 19:13 Jeremiah 22:9 Jeremiah 22:26 Jeremiah 25:6 Jeremiah 32:29 Jeremiah 35:15 Jeremiah 36:28 Jeremiah 36:32 Jeremiah 44:3 Jeremiah 44:5 Jeremiah 44:8 Jeremiah 44:15

Ezekiel — 5×

Ezekiel 12:3 Ezekiel 40:40 Ezekiel 41:24 Ezekiel 42:14 Ezekiel 44:19

Daniel — 2×

Daniel 11:4 Daniel 12:5

Hosea — 1×

Joel — 1×

Zechariah — 1×

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