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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אָחַר

אָחַר

H309

Transliteration: ʼâchar

Pronunciation: aw-khar'

Definition: continue


Original: אחר

Transliteration: 'âchar

Phonetic: aw-khar'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 68

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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