מׇחֳרָת
mochŏrâth · H4283 · Hebrew · 32 occurrences
Meanings
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next day
The day following the present day or another day in focus
ExamplesGenesis 19:34 On the following day, the firstborn said to the younger, “Look, I slept last night with my father; let’s make him drink wine tonight too, then you go in and sleep with him, so that we may keep our family alive through our father.”
Exodus 9:6 So the LORD did this thing on the next day, and all the livestock of Egypt died; but not one of the livestock of the sons of Israel died.
Exodus 18:13 And it came about the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood before Moses from the morning until the evening.
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
8 occurrences in 5 groups
- שַׁבָּתsabbath, (day of) rest 3
- פֶּסַחpassover 2
- חֹדֶשׁmonth 1
- יוֹםday, time 1
- הֶםtheir 1
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שֵׁנִיsecond 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
31 occurrences in 3 groups
- מִןfrom 51
- לto/for 5
- עַדto, as far as, until 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יוֹםday, time 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- ἐπαύριον epaúrion · G1887 · the next day, on the next day
- Greek ἐπαύριον renders Hebrew מׇחֳרָת as the standard temporal adverbial for 'the next day' / 'tomorrow' — direct translation equivalent across LXX attestations with identical core denotation.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Time002002002010
- מׇחֳרָת marks the day following a given event, "the next day" or "on the morrow," a common temporal marker throughout narrative sequences (Genesis 19:34; Exodus 9:6; 18:13).
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4283. mochorath or mochoratham מָחֳרָת noun feminine the morrow (the day following a…
or mochoratham מָחֳרָת noun feminine the morrow (the day following a past day) — absolute ׳מ Gen 19:34 +, construct מָחֳרַת Lev 23:11 +; — the morrow, Num 11:32 הַמָּחֳרָת יוֺם וְכֹל; מִמָּחֳרָת = on the morrow, so מִמָּחֳרָת וַיְהִי, Gen 19:34; Exo 18:13; Exo 32:30; Numbers 17:23; Jdg 9:42; Jdg 21:4; 1Sa 11:11; 1Sa 18:10; 1Sa 31:8 (= 1Ch 10:8) 2Ki 8:15; Jer 20:3; (וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ) מִמָּחֳרָת וַיַּשְׁכֵּם, Exo 32:6; Jdg 6:38; 1Sa 5:3-4, Exo 9:6 ממ הזה ׳הדבר י ׳ויעשׂ את, Num 17:6; Jos 5:12; 2Sa 11:12b: הַשַּׁבָּת מִמָּחֳרַת on the morrow of (= after) the sabbath, Lev 23:11, Lev 23:15, Lev 23:16, ׳ממ הַמֶּסַח Num 33:3; Jos 5:11, הַשֵּׁנִי מִמָּחֳרַת [ᵐ5 בַּיּוֺם] הַחֹדֶשׁ (ᵑ0 falsely מִמָּחֳרָת) 1Sa 20:27; of the morrow after a day specified in a law, Lev 19:6 וּמִמָּחֳרָת יֵאָכֵּל זִבְחֲכֶם בְּיוֺם, Lev 7:16. Twice (late) with לְ, Jon 4:7 לַמָּחֳרָת on the morrow, 1Ch 29:21 הַהוּא הַיּוֺם לְמָחֳרַת. — 1Sa 30:17 strangely לְמָחֳרָתָם וְעַדהָֿעֶרֶב מֵהַנֶּשֶׁף דָּוִד וַיַּכֵּם from the dawn to the evening of their following day (We Bu לְהַחֲרִימָם).
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
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
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