אַחֲרִית acharit

Hebrew word for “end” · Strong’s H319 · used 61 times in 60 verses

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Meaning

1) after part, end; 1a) end, issue, event;

How it is translated

Glosses given for acharit in context, with how often each is used:

• end 41
• future 8
• posterity 4
• outcome 2
• remainder 2
• will be end 1
• latter part 1
• last 1
• will be the latter part 1

Where it is used

Also in 3 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Numbers 24 (2), Deuteronomy 32 (2), Psalms 37 (2), Proverbs 5 (2), Proverbs 14 (2), Proverbs 23 (2), Proverbs 24 (2), Ezekiel 38 (2), Daniel 8 (2), Genesis 49 (1)

Forms

• באחרית 16
• אחרית 12
• ואחריתה 6
• באחריתך 3
• ואחריתך 3
• ואחריתו 2
• לאחריתם 2
• אחריתו 2
• אחריתה 2
• אחריתי 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with acharit more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• רֵאשִׁית reshit “first” 6
• בִּין bin “to understand” 7
• עַד ad “till” 9
• תִּקְוָה tiqvah “hope” 4
• יֵשׁ yesh “there” 5
• שׁוּב shuv “to return” 8
• יָדַע yada “to know” 7
• יָשָׁר yashar “upright” 4
• מָוֶת mavet “death” 4
• הָ ha “her” 5
• לֵב lev “heart” 5
• נָשָׂא nasa “to lift” 5

Key verses

The verses using acharit that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Genesis 49:1 — And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
• Isaiah 2:2 — And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above…
• Isaiah 46:10 — Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
• Jeremiah 5:31 — The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
• Jeremiah 17:11 — As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end…
• Jeremiah 29:11 — For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
• Lamentations 1:9 — Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for…
• Ezekiel 38:8 — After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many…
• Ezekiel 38:16 — And thou shalt come up against my people of Israel, as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring thee against my land, that…
• Hosea 3:5 — Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.
• Amos 9:1 — I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will…
• Micah 4:1 — But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.