Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H0309אָחַרa.char
to delayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And he said, Do not keep me; the Lord has given a good outcome to my journey; let me now go back to my master.
תְּאַחֲר֣וּ te.'a.cha.Ru “you delay”
And he gave them orders to say these words to Esau: Your servant Jacob says, Till now I have been living with Laban:
וָאֵחַ֖ר (אֵחַ֖ר) 'e.Char “I have delayed”
And without loss of time the young man did as they said, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was the noblest of his father's house.
אֵחַ֤ר 'e.Char “he delayed”
Do not keep back your offerings from the wealth of your grain and your vines. The first of your sons you are to give to me.
תְאַחֵ֑ר te.'a.Cher “you must delay”
Rewarding his haters to their face with destruction; he will have no mercy on his hater, but will give him open punishment.
יְאַחֵר֙ ye.'a.Cher “he delays”
When you take an oath to the Lord, do not be slow to give effect to it: for without doubt the Lord your God will make you responsible, and will put it to your account as sin.
תְאַחֵ֖ר te.'a.Cher “you will delay”
Looking out from the window she gave a cry, the mother of Sisera was crying out through the window, Why is his carriage so long in coming? When will the noise of his wheels be sounding?
אֶֽחֱר֔וּ 'e.che.Ru “have they delayed”
So Amasa went to get all the men of Judah together, but he took longer than the time David had given him.
וַיּ֕וֹחֶר (יּ֕וֹחֶר) i.yi.cher “he was delayed”
Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.
תְּאַחַֽר׃ te.'a.Char “you delay”
But I am poor and in need; come to me quickly, O God; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O Lord.
תְּאַחַֽר׃ te.'a.Char “you delay”
It is of no use for you to get up early, and to go late to your rest, with the bread of sorrow for your food; for the Lord gives to his loved ones in sleep.
מְאַֽחֲרֵי־ me.'a.cha.rei- “[who] delay”
Those who are seated late over the wine: those who go looking for mixed wine.
לַֽמְאַחֲרִ֥ים (מְאַחֲרִ֥ים) m.'a.cha.Rim “[those who] delay”
When you take an oath before God, put it quickly into effect, because he has no pleasure in the foolish; keep the oath you have taken.
תְּאַחֵר֙ te.'a.Cher “you delay”
Cursed are those who get up early in the morning to give themselves up to strong drink; who keep on drinking far into the night till they are heated with wine!
מְאַחֲרֵ֣י me.'a.cha.Rei “[those who] delay”
My righteousness is near, it is not far off; salvation will come quickly; and I will make Zion free, and give Israel my glory.
תְאַחֵ֑ר te.'a.Cher “it will delay”
O Lord, give ear; O Lord, have forgiveness; O Lord, take note and do; let there be no more waiting; for the honour of your name, O my God, because your town and your people are named by your name.
תְּאַחַ֑ר te.'a.Char “you delay”
For the vision is still for the fixed time, and it is moving quickly to the end, and it will not be false: even if it is slow in coming, go on waiting for it; because it will certainly come, it will not be kept back.
יְאַחֵֽר׃ ye.'a.Cher “it will delay”