Lexicon :: Strong's H268 - 'āḥôr

אָחוֹר

Transliteration

'āḥôr

Pronunciation

aw-khore'

Part of Speech

substantive

Root Word (Etymology)

From אֲחִירַע (H299)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 68d

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אָחוֹר ʼâchôwr, aw-khore'; or (shortened) אָחֹר ʼâchôr ; from H299; the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West:—after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-) hind(-er part), time to come, without.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H268 in the following manner: back(s) (16x), backward (11x), behind (5x), hinder parts (3x), afterwards (1x), back parts (1x), backside (1x), hereafter (1x), time to come (1x), without (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

the back side, the rear
1. backwards
2. hereafter (of time)
3. behind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

STRONGS H268: Abbreviations

אָחוֺר ₄₁ substantive (Arabic أُخُرً) the hinder side, back part, in the singular, mostly in adverbial phrases: —

a. as accusative, in poetry backwards23 times (＝prose אֲחֹרַנִּית) with verbs such as נָפַל fall Genesis 49:17, נָשׂוֺג be turned 2 Samuel 1:22 (|| תָּשׁוּב רֵיקָם), שׁוּב Psalm 9:4; Psalm 56:10 +, נָסוֺג Psalm 35:4; Psalm 40:15 + (of enemies repulsed), Psalm 44:19; Isaiah 50:5 (from obedience to God), נָזוֺר Isaiah 1:4, הֵשׁיב Isaiah 44:25; Psalm 44:11, הִכָּה Psalm 78:66; behind (opposed to קֶדֶם) Psalm 139:5; Job 23:8; in the phrase פָּנִים וְאָחוֺר in front and behind 1 Chronicles 19:10 (altered from וּמֵאָ׳ מִפָּ׳ in 2 Samuel. See below) 2 Chronicles 13:14; Ezekiel 2:10.

b. בְּאָחוֺר † Proverbs 29:11, וְחָכָם בְּאָחוֺר יְשַׁבְּחֶנָּה Ges Hi but a wise man stilleth it (רוּחַ anger) backwards (that is, when it would break forth), De in the background, that is, of his heart (|| כָּל־רוּחוֺ יוֺצִיא כְסִיל).

c. לְאָחוֺר

(α) as a. † Psalm 114:3; Psalm 114:5; Jeremiah 7:24;

(β) of time, hereafter (compare לְפָנִים＝before) † Isaiah 41:23; Isaiah 42:23.

d. מֵאָחוֺר behind (מן＝on the side of) † 2 Samuel 10:9 וּמֵ׳ מִפָּנִים in front and behind, Isaiah 9:11 וּפְלִשְׁתִּים מֵאָ׳ and the Philistines behind (＝on the West), opposed to אֲרָם מִקֶּדֶם.

† Plural construct אֲחֹרֵי hinder part (of the tabernacle) Exodus 26:12, (of a man or animal Exodus 33:23; 1 Kings 7:25 (＝2 Chronicles 4:4) Ezekiel 8:16.

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References

Genesis

Genesis 49:17

Exodus

Exodus 26:12; Exodus 33:23

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 1:22; 2 Samuel 10:9

1 Kings

1 Kings 7:25

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 19:10

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 4:4; 2 Chronicles 13:14

Job

Job 23:8

Psalms

Psalms 9:4; Psalms 35:4; Psalms 40:15; Psalms 44:11; Psalms 44:19; Psalms 56:10; Psalms 78:66; Psalms 114:3; Psalms 114:5; Psalms 139:5

Proverbs

Proverbs 29:11

Isaiah

Isaiah 1:4; Isaiah 9:11; Isaiah 41:23; Isaiah 42:23; Isaiah 44:25; Isaiah 50:5

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 7:24

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 2:10; Ezekiel 8:16

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Strong's Number H268 matches the Hebrew אָחוֹר ('āḥôr),
which occurs 41 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 49:17

Gen 49:17 - Dan H1835 shall be a serpent^H5175 by the way,^H1870 an adder^H8207 in the path,^H734 that biteth^H5391 the horse^H5483 heels,^H6119 so that his rider^H7392 shall fall^H5307 backward.^H268

Exo 26:12

Exo 26:12 - And the remnant H5629 that remaineth^H5736 of the curtains^H3407 of the tent,^H168 the half^H2677 curtain^H3407 that remaineth,^H5736 shall hang^H5628 over the backside^H268 of the tabernacle.^H4908

Exo 33:23

Exo 33:23 - And I will take H5493 away mine hand,^H3709 and thou shalt see^H7200 my back parts:^H268 but my face^H6440 shall not be seen.^H7200

2Sa 1:22

2Sa 1:22 - From the blood H1818 of the slain,^H2491 from the fat^H2459 of the mighty,^H1368 the bow^H7198 of Jonathan^H3083 turned^H7734 not back,^H268 and the sword^H2719 of Saul^H7586 returned^H7725 not empty.^H7387

2Sa 10:9

2Sa 10:9 - When Joab H3097 saw^H7200 that the front^H6440 of the battle^H4421 was against him before^H6440 and behind,^H268 he chose^H977 of all the choice^H977 men of Israel,^H3478 and put them in array^H6186 against^H7125 the Syrians:^H758

1Ki 7:25

1Ki 7:25 - It stood H5975 upon twelve^H8147^H6240 oxen,^H1241 three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the north,^H6828 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the west,^H3220 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the south,^H5045 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the east:^H4217 and the sea^H3220 was set above^H4605 upon them, and all their hinder parts^H268 were inward.^H1004

1Ch 19:10

1Ch 19:10 - Now when Joab H3097 saw^H7200 that the battle^H4421 was set against him before^H6440 and behind,^H268 he chose out^H977 of all the choice^H977 of Israel,^H3478 and put them in array^H6186 against^H7125 the Syrians.^H758

2Ch 4:4

2Ch 4:4 - It stood H5975 upon twelve^H8147^H6240 oxen,^H1241 three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the north,^H6828 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the west,^H3220 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the south,^H5045 and three^H7969 looking^H6437 toward the east:^H4217 and the sea^H3220 was set above^H4605 upon them, and all their hinder parts^H268 were inward.^H1004

2Ch 13:14

2Ch 13:14 - And when Judah H3063 looked back,^H6437 behold, the battle^H4421 was before^H6440 and behind:^H268 and they cried^H6817 unto the LORD,^H3068 and the priests^H3548 sounded^H2690^H2690 with the trumpets.^H2689

Job 23:8

Job 23:8 - Behold, I go H1980 forward,^H6924 but he is not there; and backward,^H268 but I cannot perceive^H995 him:

Psa 9:3

Psa 9:3 - When mine enemies H341 are turned^H7725 back,^H268 they shall fall^H3782 and perish^H6 at thy presence.^H6440

Psa 35:4

Psa 35:4 - Let them be confounded H954 and put to shame^H3637 that seek^H1245 after my soul:^H5315 let them be turned^H5472 back^H268 and brought to confusion^H2659 that devise^H2803 my hurt.^H7451

Psa 40:14

Psa 40:14 - Let them be ashamed H954 and confounded^H2659 together^H3162 that seek^H1245 after my soul^H5315 to destroy^H5595 it; let them be driven^H5472 backward^H268 and put to shame^H3637 that wish^H2655 me evil.^H7451

Psa 44:10

Psa 44:10 - Thou makest us to turn H7725 back^H268 from the enemy:^H6862 and they which hate^H8130 us spoil^H8154 for themselves.

Psa 44:18

Psa 44:18 - Our heart H3820 is not turned^H5472 back,^H268 neither have our steps^H838 declined^H5186 from thy way;^H734

Psa 56:9

Psa 56:9 - When H3117 I cry^H7121 unto thee, then shall mine enemies^H341 turn^H7725 back:^H268 this I know;^H3045 for God^H430 is for me.

Psa 70:2

Psa 70:2 - Let them be ashamed H954 and confounded^H2659 that seek^H1245 after my soul:^H5315 let them be turned^H5472 backward,^H268 and put to confusion,^H3637 that desire^H2655 my hurt.^H7451

Psa 78:66

Psa 78:66 - And he smote H5221 his enemies^H6862 in the hinder parts:^H268 he put^H5414 them to a perpetual^H5769 reproach.^H2781

Psa 114:3

Psa 114:3 - The sea H3220 saw^H7200 it, and fled:^H5127 Jordan^H3383 was driven^H5437 back.^H268

Psa 114:5

Psa 114:5 - What ailed thee, O thou sea,H3220 that thou fleddest?^H5127 thou Jordan,^H3383 that thou wast driven^H5437 back?^H268

Psa 129:5

Psa 129:5 - Let them all be confounded H954 and turned^H5472 back^H268 that hate^H8130 Zion.^H6726

Psa 139:5

Psa 139:5 - Thou hast beset H6696 me behind^H268 and before,^H6924 and laid^H7896 thine hand^H3709 upon me.

Pro 29:11

Pro 29:11 - A fool H3684 uttereth^H3318 all his mind:^H7307 but a wise^H2450 man keepeth^H7623 it in till afterwards.^H268

Isa 1:4

Isa 1:4 - Ah H1945 sinful^H2398 nation,^H1471 a people^H5971 laden^H3515 with iniquity,^H5771 a seed^H2233 of evildoers,^H7489 children^H1121 that are corrupters:^H7843 they have forsaken^H5800^H853 the LORD,^H3068 they have provoked^H5006 ➔^H853 the Holy One^H6918 of Israel^H3478 unto anger,^H5006 they are gone away^H2114 backward.^H268

Isa 9:12

Isa 9:12 - The Syrians H758 before,^H6924 and the Philistines^H6430 behind;^H268 and they shall devour^H398 Israel^H3478 with open mouth.^H6310 For all this his anger^H639 is not turned away,^H7725 but his hand^H3027 is stretched out still.^H5186

Isa 28:13

Isa 28:13 - But the word H1697 of the LORD^H3068 was unto them precept^H6673 upon precept,^H6673 precept^H6673 upon precept;^H6673 line^H6957 upon line,^H6957 line^H6957 upon line;^H6957 here a little,^H2191 and there a little;^H2191 that they might go,^H3212 and fall^H3782 backward,^H268 and be broken,^H7665 and snared,^H3369 and taken.^H3920

Isa 41:23

Isa 41:23 - Shew H5046 the things that are to come^H857 hereafter,^H268 that we may know^H3045 that ye are gods:^H430 yea, do good,^H3190 or do evil,^H7489 that we may be dismayed,^H8159 and behold^H7200 it together.^H3162

Isa 42:17

Isa 42:17 - They shall be turned H5472 back,^H268 they shall be greatly^H1322 ashamed,^H954 that trust^H982 in graven images,^H6459 that say^H559 to the molten images,^H4541 Ye are our gods.^H430

Isa 42:23

Isa 42:23 - Who among you will give ear H238 to this? who will hearken^H7181 and hear^H8085 for the time to come?^H268

Isa 44:25

Isa 44:25 - That frustrateth H6565 the tokens^H226 of the liars,^H907 and maketh diviners^H7080 mad;^H1984 that turneth^H7725 wise^H2450 men backward,^H268 and maketh their knowledge^H1847 foolish;^H5528

Isa 50:5

Isa 50:5 - The Lord H136 GOD^H3069 hath opened^H6605 mine ear,^H241 and I was not rebellious,^H4784 neither turned away^H5472 back.^H268

Isa 59:14

Isa 59:14 - And judgment H4941 is turned away^H5253 backward,^H268 and justice^H6666 standeth^H5975 afar off:^H7350 for truth^H571 is fallen^H3782 in the street,^H7339 and equity^H5229 cannot^H3201 enter.^H935

Jer 7:24

Jer 7:24 - But they hearkened H8085 not, nor inclined^H5186 their ear,^H241 but walked^H3212 in the counsels^H4156 and in the imagination^H8307 of their evil^H7451 heart,^H3820 and went backward,^H268 and not forward.^H6440

Jer 15:6

Jer 15:6 - Thou hast forsaken H5203 me, saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 thou art gone^H3212 backward:^H268 therefore will I stretch out^H5186 my hand^H3027 against thee, and destroy^H7843 thee; I am weary^H3811 with repenting.^H5162

Jer 38:22

Jer 38:22 - And, behold, all the women H802 that are left^H7604 in the king^H4428 of Judah's^H3063 house^H1004 shall be brought forth^H3318 to the king^H4428 of Babylon's^H894 princes,^H8269 and those women shall say,^H559 Thy friends^H582^H7965 have set thee on,^H5496 and have prevailed^H3201 against thee: thy feet^H7272 are sunk^H2883 in the mire,^H1206 and they are turned away^H5472 back.^H268

Jer 46:5

Jer 46:5 - Wherefore have I seen H7200 them dismayed^H2844 and turned^H5472 away back?^H268 and their mighty ones^H1368 are beaten down,^H3807 and are fled^H5127 apace,^H4498 and look not back:^H6437 for fear^H4032 was round about,^H5439 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Lam 1:8

Lam 1:8 - Jerusalem H3389 hath grievously^H2399 sinned;^H2398 therefore she is removed:^H5206 all that honoured^H3513 her despise^H2107 her, because they have seen^H7200 her nakedness:^H6172 yea, she sigheth,^H584 and turneth^H7725 backward.^H268

Lam 1:13

Lam 1:13 - From above H4791 hath he sent^H7971 fire^H784 into my bones,^H6106 and it prevaileth^H7287 against them: he hath spread^H6566 a net^H7568 for my feet,^H7272 he hath turned^H7725 me back:^H268 he hath made^H5414 me desolate^H8074 and faint^H1739 all the day.^H3117

Lam 2:3

Lam 2:3 - He hath cut off H1438 in his fierce^H2750 anger^H639 all the horn^H7161 of Israel:^H3478 he hath drawn^H7725 back^H268 his right hand^H3225 from before^H6440 the enemy,^H341 and he burned^H1197 against Jacob^H3290 like a flaming^H3852 fire,^H784 which devoureth^H398 round about.^H5439

Eze 2:10

Eze 2:10 - And he spread H6566 it before^H6440 me; and it was written^H3789 within^H6440 and without:^H268 and there was written^H3789 therein lamentations,^H7015 and mourning,^H1899 and woe.^H1958

Eze 8:16

Eze 8:16 - And he brought H935 me into the inner^H6442 court^H2691 of the LORD'S^H3068 house,^H1004 and, behold, at the door^H6607 of the temple^H1964 of the LORD,^H3068 between the porch^H197 and the altar,^H4196 were about five^H2568 and twenty^H6242 men,^H376 with their backs^H268 toward the temple^H1964 of the LORD,^H3068 and their faces^H6440 toward the east;^H6924 and they worshipped^H7812 the sun^H8121 toward the east.^H6924

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