Hebrew · H310, H1460 · unreviewed

אַחֲרֵי גֵוְךָ

Properly, the hind part ; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) · the back ; by analogy, the middle

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אַחַר H310 properly, the hind part ; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Pronunciation ʾaḥar
Fundamental spatial concept of "behind/hinder" extended into temporal and causal relationships: what comes after
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גֵּו H1460 the back ; by analogy, the middle
Pronunciation gēw
Spatial term denoting the back or middle region; foundational for locating persons or objects within a larger whole
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What does אַחֲרֵי גֵוְךָ (acharei gevkha) mean in the Bible?

אַחַר · גֵּו is a Hebrew word meaning "behind your back".

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Meaning

behind your back
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