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H0268אָחוֹרa.chor

backPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 12
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 9
  24. 4
  25. 3
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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41 occurrences in 41 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 49:17

    Dan shall be a serpent in the way, a horned snake in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, so that his rider falleth backward.

    אָחֽוֹר׃ 'a.Chor “backwards”

  2. Exodus 26:12

    And as for the overhanging part that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth over shall hang over the back of the tabernacle.

    אֲחֹרֵ֥י 'a.cho.Rei “[the] rear of”

  3. Exodus 33:23

    And I will take away My hand, and thou shalt see My back; but My face shall not be seen.'

    אֲחֹרָ֑י (אֲחֹרָ֑) 'a.cho.Ra “back parts”

  4. 2 Samuel 1:22

    From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.

    אָח֑וֹר 'a.Chor “backwards”

  5. 2 Samuel 10:9

    Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Arameans;

    וּמֵֽאָח֑וֹר (אָח֑וֹר) 'a.Chor “behind”

  6. 1 Kings 7:25

    It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set upon them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.

    אֲחֹֽרֵיהֶ֖ם (אֲחֹֽרֵי) 'a.cho.rei. “hindquarters”

  7. 1 Chronicles 19:10

    Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Arameans.

    וְאָח֑וֹר (אָח֑וֹר) 'a.Chor “back”

  8. 2 Chronicles 4:4

    It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set upon them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.

    אֲחֹרֵיהֶ֖ם (אֲחֹרֵי) 'a.cho.rei. “hindquarters”

  9. 2 Chronicles 13:14

    And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.

    וְאָח֔וֹר (אָח֔וֹר) 'a.Chor “behind”

  10. Job 23:8

    Behold, I go forward, but He is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive Him;

    וְ֝אָח֗וֹר (אָח֗וֹר) 'a.Chor “backwards”

  11. Psalms 9:4

    When mine enemies are turned back, they stumble and perish at Thy presence;

    אָח֑וֹר 'a.Chor “backwards”

  12. Psalms 35:4

    Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and be abashed that devise my hurt.

    אָח֣וֹר 'a.Chor “backwards”

  13. Psalms 40:15

    Let them be ashamed and abashed together that seek after my soul to sweep it away; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion that delight in my hurt.

    אָ֭חוֹר 'A.chor “backwards”

  14. Psalms 44:11

    Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; and they that hate us spoil at their will.

    אָ֭חוֹר 'A.chor “backwards”

  15. Psalms 44:19

    Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from Thy path;

    אָח֣וֹר 'a.Chor “backwards”

  16. Psalms 56:10

    Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call; this I know, that God is for me.

    אָ֭חוֹר 'A.chor “backwards”

  17. Psalms 70:2

    Let them be ashamed and abashed that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion that delight in my hurt.

    אָ֭חוֹר 'A.chor “backwards”

  18. Psalms 78:66

    And He smote His adversaries backward; He put upon them a perpetual reproach.

    אָח֑וֹר 'a.Chor “backwards”

  19. Psalms 114:3

    The sea saw it, and fled; the Jordan turned backward.

    לְאָחֽוֹר׃ (אָחֽוֹר) 'a.Chor “backwards”

  20. Psalms 114:5

    What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? thou Jordan, that thou turnest backward?

    לְאָחֽוֹר׃ (אָחֽוֹר) 'a.Chor “backwards”

  21. Psalms 129:5

    Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all they that hate Zion.

    אָח֑וֹר 'a.Chor “backward”

  22. Psalms 139:5

    Thou hast hemmed me in behind and before, and laid Thy hand upon me.

    אָח֣וֹר 'a.Chor “back part”

  23. Proverbs 29:11

    A fool spendeth all his spirit; but a wise man stilleth it within him.

    בְּאָח֥וֹר (אָח֥וֹר) 'a.Chor “backwards”

  24. Isaiah 1:4

    Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly; they have forsaken the LORD, they have contemned the Holy One of Israel, they are turned away backward.

    אָחֽוֹר׃ 'a.Chor “back part”

  25. Isaiah 9:11

    The Arameans on the east, and the Philistines on the west; and they devour Israel with open mouth. For all this His anger is not turned away, but His hand is stretched out still.

    מֵֽאָח֔וֹר (אָח֔וֹר) 'a.Chor “[the] west”