Strong's #310: 'achar (pronounced akh-ar')
from 309; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses):--after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, + out (over) live, + persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'achar
1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)
1a) as an adverb
1a1) behind (of place)
1a2) afterwards (of time)
1b) as a preposition
1b1) behind, after (of place)
1b2) after (of time)
1b3) besides
1c) as a conjunction
1c) after that
1d) as a substantive
1d1) hinder part
1e) with other prepositions
1e1) from behind
1e2) from following after
Part of Speech: may act as an adverb, preposition, conjunction, or substantive
Relation: from H309
Usage:
This word is used 714 times:
1 Samuel 12:14: "reigneth over you continue following the LORD your God:"
1 Samuel 12:20: "wickedness: yet turn not aside from following from following the LORD, but serve"
1 Samuel 12:21: "And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit"
1 Samuel 13:4: "with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal."
1 Samuel 13:7: "in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling."
1 Samuel 14:12: "said unto his armorbearer, Come up after me: for the LORD"
1 Samuel 14:13: "and upon his feet, and his armorbearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan;"
1 Samuel 14:13: "before Jonathan; and his armorbearer slew after"
1 Samuel 14:22: "even they also followed hard after them in the battle."
1 Samuel 14:36: "And Saul said, after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until"
1 Samuel 14:37: "asked counsel Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel?"
1 Samuel 14:46: "Then Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place."
1 Samuel 15:11: "to be king: for he is turned back from following from following me, and hath not performed my commandments."
1 Samuel 15:31: "So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshiped the LORD."
1 Samuel 17:13: "of Jesse went and followed and followed Saul to the battle: and the names"
1 Samuel 17:14: "was the youngest: eldest followed followed Saul."
1 Samuel 17:35: "And I went out after him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against"
1 Samuel 17:53: "of Israel from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled"
1 Samuel 20:37: "had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow"
1 Samuel 20:38: "And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not."
1 Samuel 21:9: "it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take"
1 Samuel 22:20: "Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David."
1 Samuel 23:25: "And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon."
1 Samuel 23:28: "Wherefore Saul returned after David, and went against"
1 Samuel 24:1: "when was returned from following from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying,"
1 Samuel 24:5: "And it came to pass afterward, heart smote him, because"
1 Samuel 24:8: "David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried"
1 Samuel 24:8: "and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord"
1 Samuel 24:8: "My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face"
1 Samuel 24:14: " After whom of Israel come out? after whom dost thou"
1 Samuel 24:14: "of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after"
1 Samuel 24:14: "whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a"
1 Samuel 24:14: "after a dead dog, after a flea."
1 Samuel 24:21: "thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name"
1 Samuel 25:13: "his sword: and there went up after David about four hundred men;"
1 Samuel 25:19: "before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal."
1 Samuel 25:42: "of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife."
1 Samuel 26:3: "and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness."
1 Samuel 26:18: "thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done?"
1 Samuel 30:8: "saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered"
1 Samuel 30:21: "men, which were so faint that they could not follow that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook"
2 Samuel 1:1: "Now it came to pass after of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter"
2 Samuel 1:7: "And when he looked behind me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here"
2 Samuel 1:10: "that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that"
2 Samuel 2:1: "And it came to pass after that David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up"
2 Samuel 2:10: "But the house of Judah followed followed David."
2 Samuel 2:19: "And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to"
2 Samuel 2:19: "the right hand nor to the left from following from following Abner."
2 Samuel 2:20: "Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I"
2 Samuel 2:21: "But Asahel would not turn aside from following from following"
