Word
יָחַר
yâchar · H3186 · Hebrew · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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to be delayed, to linger, to be slow, to tarry
Process by which an event happens later than expected
This lexeme does not occur in the Old Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.
Near synonyms 1 word
- בּוּשׁ bûwsh · H954 · to be ashamed, to come to shame, to be put to shame
- יָחַר (yâchar, H3186) appears specialized to this sense ("tarry longer"), while בּוּשׁ (bûwsh, H954) is polysemous (shame, dry, delay) but legitimately includes delay as one of its senses.
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Delay002003003008
- This lexeme has no tagged occurrence in the running text of the tagged critical edition, so this “Delay” domain is bundle-shared with the related lexeme אָחַר (ʼâchar, H309) rather than independently attested here.
- Possess002003002019
- This entry carries no independent "Possess" sense of its own; this lexeme has no tagged occurrence in the running text of the tagged critical edition, and its own gloss ("tarry longer") concerns delay, not possession. The domain is bundle-shared with a related sense.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0