Hebrew · H310, H1460

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 phrase meaning "behind your back".

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What does אַחַר · גֵּו mean in the Bible?

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

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H310, H1460?

H310, H1460 is connected to 725 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. behind your back

Source Gloss

behind your back
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How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

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