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H319 אַחֲרִית (ʼachărîyth) akh-ar-eeth'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 310; the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity

KJV Usage: (last, latter) end (time), hinder (utter) -most, length, posterity, remnant, residue, reward

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אַחֲרִית (a.cha.rit) — end. 1) after part, end 1a) end, issue, event 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) 1c) posterity 1d) last, hindermost Aramaic equivalent: a.cha.rit (אַחֲרִית "latter" H0320)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · אחר

Spatial Referents

farthest = a referent pointing to the space far behind a person or object; ≈ since the way the ancient Israelites oriented themselves was with their backs facing the East, this term presupposes a westerly direction

PSA 139:9

Alive

last, surviving literally: last (ones); hence: = state in which humans are still alive after many others have died

EZK 23:25 · EZK 23:25 · AMO 4:2 · AMO 9:1

End | ≠ רֵאשׁית

end, outcome, future = pertaining to being the last part of an event, close to its moment of completion

GEN 49:1 · NUM 23:10 · NUM 24:14 · NUM 24:20 · DEU 4:30 · DEU 8:16 · DEU 11:12 · DEU 31:29 · DEU 32:20 · DEU 32:29 · JOB 8:7 · JOB 42:12 · PSA 37:37 · PSA 37:38 · PSA 73:17 · PRO 5:4 · PRO 5:11 · PRO 14:12 · PRO 14:13 · PRO 16:25 · PRO 19:20 · PRO 20:21 · PRO 23:18 · PRO 23:32 · PRO 24:14 · PRO 24:20 · PRO 25:8 · PRO 29:21 · ECC 7:8 · ECC 10:13 · ISA 2:2 · ISA 41:22 · ISA 46:10 · ISA 47:7 · JER 5:31 · JER 12:4 · JER 17:11 · JER 23:20 · JER 29:11 · JER 30:24 · JER 31:17 · JER 48:47 · JER 49:39 · LAM 1:9 · EZK 38:8 · EZK 38:16 · DAN 8:19 · DAN 8:23 · DAN 10:14 · DAN 12:8 · HOS 3:5 · AMO 8:10 · MIC 4:1

Insignificant

last > least important literally: last; hence: = pertaining to being the least significant in a group of objects

JER 50:12

Relatives

posterity literally: (one's) end; hence: = people born as one's offspring

PSA 109:13 · DAN 11:4

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַחֲרִית 61 n.f. after-part, end base

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