אָחַר
ʼâchar(aw-khar')
“to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate”
17 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate
Translated in KJV as
continuedeferdelayhinderbe late (slack)stay (there)tarry (longer).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.”