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2 Chronicles 20:16
“To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
מָחָרmâchâr · maw-khar'
H4279 · Hebrew
H4279 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, deferred, i.e. the morrow; usually (adverbially) tomorrow; indefinitely, hereafter
- Derivation
- probably from H309 (אָחַר);
- KJV renderings
- time to come, tomorrow.
- Grammar
- מָחָר֙ — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 52 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 30:33Exodus 8:6Exodus 8:19Exodus 8:25Exodus 9:5
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מָחָר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.