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Lexicon :: Strong's H312 - 'aḥēr

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אַחֵר
Transliteration
'aḥēr
Pronunciation
akh-air'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 68a

Strong’s Definitions

אַחֵר ʼachêr, akh-air'; from H309; properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.:—(an-) other man, following, next, strange.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 166x

The KJV translates Strong's H312 in the following manner: other(s) (105x), another (55x), next (2x), following (1x), man's (1x), men (1x), strange (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 166x
The KJV translates Strong's H312 in the following manner: other(s) (105x), another (55x), next (2x), following (1x), man's (1x), men (1x), strange (1x).

  1. another, other, following

    1. following, further

    2. other, different

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַחֵר ʼachêr, akh-air'; from H309; properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.:—(an-) other man, following, next, strange.
STRONGS H312: Abbreviations
I. אַחֵר adjective another (properly one coming behind), feminine אַחֶ֫רֶת (with daghesh forte implicit); plural אֲחֵרִים (as if from singular אָחֵר), once Job 31:10 אֲחֵרִין, אֲחֵרוֺת (= Arabic آخَرُ, Sabean אאחֿר, Assyrian aḫru future feminine plural as substantive aḫrat ûmê future of days) Genesis 4:25 זֶרַע אַחֵר another seed Genesis 8:10 שִׁבְעַת יָמִים אֲחֵרִים seven other days Exodus 22:4 בִּשְׂדֵה אַחֵר in the field of another + often; אִישׁ אַחֵר another man (husband) Genesis 29:19; Deuteronomy 24:2; Jeremiah 3:1; חָצֵר הָאַחֶרֶת 1 Kings 7:8 the other court, see חָצֵר; הַחוֺמָה א׳ 2 Chronicles 32:5 the other wall, see חוֺמָה. Appended to a proper name for distinction Ezra 2:31= Nehemiah 7:34 (see Nehemiah 7:7 = Nehemiah Nehemiah 7:12) Nehemiah 7:33 (probably here text error, see Be Ry18: not in Ezra 2:29). Often with the collateral sense of different, as בְּגָדִים א׳ other garments Leviticus 6:4; 1 Samuel 28:8; Ezekiel 42:14; Ezekiel 44:19; עָפָר, אֲבָנִים Leviticus 14:42; רוּחַ Numbers 14:24; א׳ לְאִישׁ וְנֶהְפַּכְתָּ֫ 1 Samuel 10:6; לֵב 1 Samuel 10:9; Ezekiel 11:19 (Greek Version of the LXX Hi Sm); שֵׁם Isaiah 65:15 (compare Isaiah 62:2 חָדָשׁ); with that of strange, alien, as אִישׁ אַ׳ Deuteronomy 20:5, 6, 7; Deuteronomy 28:30 (so אַחֵר, אֲחֵרִים alone Psalm 109:8; Job 31:8, 10; Isaiah 65:22; Jeremiah 6:12; Jeremiah 8:10 and elsewhere); עַם Deuteronomy 28:32; אֶרֶץ Deuteronomy 29:27; Jeremiah 22:26; אִשָּׁה Judges 11:2; לָשׁוֺן Isaiah 28:11 (|| בְּלַעֲגֵי שָׂפָה); especially in the phrase אֱלהִים אֲחֵרִים other gods (63 times) Exodus 20:3 (= Deuteronomy 5:7) Deuteronomy 23:13 (both J E) Joshua 24:2, 16 (E) 1 Samuel 26:19; Hosea 3:1, & particularly in Deuteronomy (Hosea 6:14; Deuteronomy 8:19 + 15 times) & Deuteronomic writers, as Joshua 23:16; Judges 2:12, 17, 19 Jeremiah (18 times) & compiler of Kings; אֵל אַחֵר once Exodus 34:14 (JE). So אַחֵר alone Isaiah 42:8; Psalm 16:4. Of time, following, next (rare) בַּשָּׁנָה הָאַ׳ Genesis 17:21 (P) in the next year; 2 Kings 6:29 בַּיּוֺם הָאַ׳; דּוֺר אַ׳ Joel 1:3; Psalm 109:13 in poetry the next generation (Judges 2:10 in prose = another generation).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:25; 8:10; 17:21; 29:19

Exodus

20:3; 22:4; 34:14

Leviticus

6:4; 14:42

Numbers

14:24

Deuteronomy

5:7; 8:19; 20:5; 20:6; 20:7; 23:13; 24:2; 28:30; 28:32; 29:27

Joshua

23:16; 24:2; 24:16

Judges

2:10; 2:12; 2:17; 2:19; 11:2

1 Samuel

10:6; 10:9; 26:19; 28:8

1 Kings

7:8

2 Kings

6:29

2 Chronicles

32:5

Ezra

2:29; 2:31

Nehemiah

7:7; 7:12; 7:33; 7:34

Job

31:8; 31:10; 31:10

Psalms

16:4; 109:8; 109:13

Isaiah

28:11; 42:8; 62:2; 65:15; 65:22

Jeremiah

3:1; 6:12; 8:10; 22:26

Ezekiel

11:19; 42:14; 44:19

Hosea

3:1

Joel

1:3

H312

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Strong's Number H312 matches the Hebrew אַחֵר ('aḥēr),
which occurs 166 times in 161 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 4 (Deu 31:18–2Ch 28:25)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:18 - And I will surely hide my face in that day because of all the evil that they have done, because they have turned to other gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:20 - For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to give to their fathers, and they have eaten and are full and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, and despise me and break my covenant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:16 - if you transgress the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them. Then the anger of the LORD will be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from off the good land that he has given to you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:2 - And Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘Long ago, your fathers lived beyond the Euphrates,[fn] Terah, the father of Abraham and of Nahor; and they served other gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:16 - Then the people answered, “Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:10 - And all that generation also were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them who did not know the LORD or the work that he had done for Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:12 - And they abandoned the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt. They went after other gods, from among the gods of the peoples who were around them, and bowed down to them. And they provoked the LORD to anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:17 - Yet they did not listen to their judges, for they whored after other gods and bowed down to them. They soon turned aside from the way in which their fathers had walked, who had obeyed the commandments of the LORD, and they did not do so.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:19 - But whenever the judge died, they turned back and were more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods, serving them and bowing down to them. They did not drop any of their practices or their stubborn ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:13 - Yet you have forsaken me and served other gods; therefore I will save you no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:2 - And Gilead’s wife also bore him sons. And when his wife’s sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father’s house, for you are the son of another woman.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:8 - Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Now, listen, my daughter, do not go to glean in another field or leave this one, but keep close to my young women.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:22 - And Naomi said to Ruth, her daughter-in-law, “It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his young women, lest in another field you be assaulted.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 8:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:8 - According to all the deeds that they have done, from the day I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, forsaking me and serving other gods, so they are also doing to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:6 - Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you, and you will prophesy with them and be turned into another man.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:9 - When he turned his back to leave Samuel, God gave him another heart. And all these signs came to pass that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:30 - And he turned away from him toward another, and spoke in the same way, and the people answered him again as before.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:21 - When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 21:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:9 - And the priest said, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you struck down in the Valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you will take that, take it, for there is none but that here.” And David said, “There is none like that; give it to me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:19 - Now therefore let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is the LORD who has stirred you up against me, may he accept an offering, but if it is men, may they be cursed before the LORD, for they have driven me out this day that I should have no share in the heritage of the LORD, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 28:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:8 - So Saul disguised himself and put on other garments and went, he and two men with him. And they came to the woman by night. And he said, “Divine for me by a spirit and bring up for me whomever I shall name to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 13:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:16 - But she said to him, “No, my brother, for this wrong in sending me away is greater than the other that you did to me.”[fn] But he would not listen to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:20 - And Joab said to him, “You are not to carry news today. You may carry news another day, but today you shall carry no news, because the king’s son is dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:26 - The watchman saw another man running. And the watchman called to the gate and said, “See, another man running alone!” The king said, “He also brings news.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 3:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:22 - But the other woman said, “No, the living child is mine, and the dead child is yours.” The first said, “No, the dead child is yours, and the living child is mine.” Thus they spoke before the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:8 - His own house where he was to dwell, in the other court back of the hall, was of like workmanship. Solomon also made a house like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter whom he had taken in marriage.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:6 - But if you turn aside from following me, you or your children, and do not keep my commandments and my statutes that I have set before you, but go and serve other gods and worship them,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:9 - Then they will say, ‘Because they abandoned the LORD their God who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt and laid hold on other gods and worshiped them and served them. Therefore the LORD has brought all this disaster on them.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:4 - For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:10 - and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods. But he did not keep what the LORD commanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 13:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:10 - So he went another way and did not return by the way that he came to Bethel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:9 - but you have done evil above all who were before you and have gone and made for yourself other gods and metal images, provoking me to anger, and have cast me behind your back,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:37 - Then he found another man and said, “Strike me, please.” And the man struck him—struck him and wounded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:11 - Again the king sent to him another captain of fifty men with his fifty. And he answered and said to him, “O man of God, this is the king’s order, ‘Come down quickly!’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:17 - Then Naaman said, “If not, please let there be given to your servant two mule loads of earth, for from now on your servant will not offer burnt offering or sacrifice to any god but the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 6:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:29 - So we boiled my son and ate him. And on the next day I said to her, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him.’ But she has hidden her son.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:8 - And when these lepers came to the edge of the camp, they went into a tent and ate and drank, and they carried off silver and gold and clothing and went and hid them. Then they came back and entered another tent and carried off things from it and went and hid them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:7 - And this occurred because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:35 - The LORD made a covenant with them and commanded them, “You shall not fear other gods or bow yourselves to them or serve them or sacrifice to them,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:37

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:37 - And the statutes and the rules and the law and the commandment that he wrote for you, you shall always be careful to do. You shall not fear other gods,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:38

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:38 - and you shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you. You shall not fear other gods,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 22:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:17 - Because they have forsaken me and have made offerings to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:26 - Jerahmeel also had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:20 - wandering from nation to nation,
from one kingdom to another people,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:17 - The sons of Eliezer: Rehabiah the chief. Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 - The wings of the cherubim together extended twenty cubits: one wing of the one, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:12 - and of this cherub, one wing, of five cubits, touched the wall of the house, and the other wing, also of five cubits, was joined to the wing of the first cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:19 - “But if you[fn] turn aside and forsake my statutes and my commandments that I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:22 - Then they will say, ‘Because they abandoned the LORD, the God of their fathers who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods and worshiped them and served them. Therefore he has brought all this disaster on them.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:25 - In every city of Judah he made high places to make offerings to other gods, provoking to anger the LORD, the God of his fathers.

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