Strong's Lexicon Acharach: Afterward, later, behind Original Word: אַחְרַח Word Origin: Derived from the root אָחַר (achar), meaning "to be behind" or "to delay." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts is ὀπίσω (opisō), Strong's Greek #3694, which also means "after" or "behind." Usage: The Hebrew word "Acharach" is used to denote a sense of time or sequence, often translated as "afterward" or "later." It conveys the idea of something occurring after a preceding event or in the future. It can also imply a sense of following or being behind in a spatial or metaphorical sense. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, time was often understood in a linear fashion, with a strong emphasis on the sequence of events. The concept of "Acharach" would have been significant in narratives and prophecies, where the timing of events was crucial. Understanding the sequence of events was important for interpreting God's actions and promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom achar Definition a son of Benjamin NASB Translation Aharah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַחֲרַח proper name, masculine a son of Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:1 (perhaps corruption of אֲחִירָם Numbers 26:38, compare also אֵחִי). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Aharah From 'achar and 'ach; after (his) brother: Achrach, an Israelite -- Aharah. see HEBREW 'achar see HEBREW 'ach Forms and Transliterations וְאַחְרַ֖ח ואחרח veachRach wə’aḥraḥ wə·’aḥ·raḥLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 8:1 HEB: אַשְׁבֵּל֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְאַחְרַ֖ח הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃ NAS: Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, KJV: the second, and Aharah the third, INT: Ashbel the second Aharah the third 1 Occurrence |
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