אׇחֳרֵין
ʼochŏrêyn · H318 · Aramaic · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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at last
A referent pointing to the last in a range of events
ExamplesDaniel 4:8 “But finally Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is a spirit of the holy gods; and I related the dream to him, saying,
How it’s used In 1 role
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the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עַדand 1
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Contrasting words 2 words
- קַדְמָה qadmâh · H6927 · ancient time, long ago, previously
- קַדְמָה expresses temporal priority ('at first, beforehand') in direct lexical opposition to אׇחֳרֵין ('at last'), representing the beginning rather than the end of a temporal sequence.
- רִאשׁוֹן riʼshôwn · H7223 · first, former, formost
- רִאשׁוֹן denotes 'first' in temporal sequence, standing in lexical opposition to the sense 'at last' which denotes finality.
In the other Testament 2 words
- τέλος télos · G5056 · end, outcome, result
- Greek τέλος in its adverbial/temporal usage (τὸ τέλος, ἐπὶ τέλος) serves as a translation equivalent for the Aramaic temporal expression 'at last' denoting the final point in a sequence.
- ἔσχατος éschatos · G2078 · last, final, finally
- Greek ἔσχατος in temporal adverbial constructions can express 'finally, at last' and is a natural Greek equivalent for Aramaic expressions denoting finality in temporal sequence.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Circumstantial Referents003002002
- Daniel 4:8 recounts that “finally Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is a spirit of the holy gods.”
Word family 10 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H318. ochoreyn אחרין Dan 4:5 Kt, דָּנִיֵּאל מַי קֳדָ עַל אחרין וְעַד; very dubious (see…
אחרין Dan 4:5 Kt, דָּנִיֵּאל מַי קֳדָ עַל אחרין וְעַד; very dubious (see Commentaries); usually and unto the last (= at last) came in, etc.; but word in this sense unknown: Qr אָחֳרָן; read perhaps (Bev) אָחֳרָן וְעֹד (or ? Kt אַחֲרִין; compare) and yet another came in before me.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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