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H0309אָחַרa.char

to delayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

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

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17 occurrences in 17 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 24:56

    He said to them, "Don't hinder me, seeing Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."

    תְּאַחֲר֣וּ te.'a.cha.Ru “you delay”

  2. Genesis 32:4

    He commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall tell my lord, Esau: 'This is what your servant, Jacob, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now.

    וָאֵחַ֖ר (אֵחַ֖ר) 'e.Char “I have delayed”

  3. Genesis 34:19

    The young man didn't wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.

    אֵחַ֤ר 'e.Char “he delayed”

  4. Exodus 22:29

    "You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. "You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.

    תְאַחֵ֑ר te.'a.Cher “you must delay”

  5. Deuteronomy 7:10

    and repays those who hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him who hates him, he will repay him to his face.

    יְאַחֵר֙ ye.'a.Cher “he delays”

  6. Deuteronomy 23:21

    When you shall vow a vow to Yahweh your God, you shall not be slack to pay it: for Yahweh your God will surely require it of you; and it would be sin in you.

    תְאַחֵ֖ר te.'a.Cher “you will delay”

  7. Judges 5:28

    Through the window she looked forth, and cried, The mother of Sisera [supplied: cried] through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why do the wheels of his chariots wait?

    אֶֽחֱר֔וּ 'e.che.Ru “have they delayed”

  8. 2 Samuel 20:5

    So Amasa went to call [supplied: the men of] Judah together; but he stayed longer than the set time which he had appointed him.

    וַיּ֕וֹחֶר (יּ֕וֹחֶר) i.yi.cher “he was delayed”

  9. Psalms 40:17

    But I am poor and needy; May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don't delay, my God.

    תְּאַחַֽר׃ te.'a.Char “you delay”

  10. Psalms 70:5

    But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. Yahweh, don't delay.

    תְּאַחַֽר׃ te.'a.Char “you delay”

  11. Psalms 127:2

    It is vain for you to rise up early, To stay up late, Eating the bread of toil; For he gives sleep to his loved ones.

    מְאַֽחֲרֵי־ me.'a.cha.rei- “[who] delay”

  12. Proverbs 23:30

    Those who stay long at the wine; Those who go to seek out mixed wine.

    לַֽמְאַחֲרִ֥ים (מְאַחֲרִ֥ים) m.'a.cha.Rim “[those who] delay”

  13. Ecclesiastes 5:4

    When you vow a vow to God, don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.

    תְּאַחֵר֙ te.'a.Cher “you delay”

  14. Isaiah 5:11

    Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; Who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!

    מְאַחֲרֵ֣י me.'a.cha.Rei “[those who] delay”

  15. Isaiah 46:13

    I bring near my righteousness, it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not wait; and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.

    תְאַחֵ֑ר te.'a.Cher “it will delay”

  16. Daniel 9:19

    Lord, hear; Lord, forgive; Lord, listen and do; don't defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.

    תְּאַחַ֑ר te.'a.Char “you delay”

  17. Habakkuk 2:3

    For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.

    יְאַחֵֽר׃ ye.'a.Cher “it will delay”