אַחֵר (ʼachêr) — Other Man

Hebrew word study: אַחֵר (ʼachêr), Strong's H312. properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

HebrewStrong's H312
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַחֵר (ʼachêr)
Pronounced: akh-air'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

Word study
Derivation: from H309 (אָחַר);

KJV translation words: (an-) other man, following, next, strange.

Where this word appears

Strong's H312 is tagged on 166 words in 161 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:25 and last appears in Zechariah 2:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

other ×76another ×54the other ×11others ×4and another ×3another person ×3to others ×3to another ×2another woman ×1be more than the other ×1is another ×1the following ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֲחֵרִים ×75אַחֵר ×48אַחֶרֶת ×13הָאַחֶרֶת ×6אֲחֵרוֹת ×5לַאֲחֵרִים ×5הָאַחֵר ×3וְאַחֵר ×3לְאַחֵר ×3מֵאַחֶרֶת ×1

Books where it appears most

Deuteronomy ×25Jeremiah ×25Genesis ×152 Chronicles ×101 Kings ×92 Kings ×91 Samuel ×8Judges ×6

Verses (first 25 of 161)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H309 אָחַר (ʼâchar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H313 אַחֵר (ʼAchêr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼachêr (H312) mean?

Properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc..

How is H312 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H312 as: (an-) other man, following, next, strange..

How often does אַחֵר (ʼachêr) appear?

Strong's H312 is tagged on 166 words in 161 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:25 and last appears in Zechariah 2:3.