H309

אָחַר

'āḥar

Appears in 15 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullʼâchar,aw-khar&#39 a primitive root to loiter (i.e. be behind) by implication to procrastinate &#8212 continue, defer, delay, hinder, be late (slack), stay (there), tarry (longer).ʼâchar,aw-khar&#39 a primitive root to loiter (i.e. be behind) by implication to procrastinate &#8212 continue, defer, delay, hinder, be late (slack), stay (there), tarry (longer).

Detailed Meaning

to delay, hesitate, tarry, defer, remain behind, (Qal), to delay, tarry (intensive), to cause one to delay, hinder, keep back, (Piel) to delay, wait, stay behind (but not in hope)

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

tarry(7x) defer(3x) slack(2x) continue(1x) delay(1x) hinder(1x)

Related Words

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