after that Ex:40:1; and without (Hebrew characters) Lv:14:43 Je:41:16 Jb:42:7. As prep. & conj. the pl. (
Hebrew characters) is
much more freq., which in any case must be
used before suffixes. Plur. only cstr.(
Hebrew characters)
with sf. (
Hebrew characters) etc. 1. s'ubst. hinder
part † 2S:2:23 (
Hebrew characters) with the hinder end
of the spear.
2. prep. a. of place, behind,
after Gn 18:10 (
Hebrew characters) and it behind him Dt 11:30 Ju:5:14 1S:21:10; Ho:5:8 (
Hebrew characters) Behind
thee! (sc. Look or The foe is) ; with a vb.as (
Hebrew characters)
to look Gn:19:17 1S:24:9, (
Hebrew characters) to shake the
head 2K:19:21 (=Is:37:22), esp. verbs expressing
or implying motion, as (
Hebrew characters) to enter in (v. Dr
2S:20:14), (
Hebrew characters) (see these words), b. of time, after
Gn:9:9(
Hebrew characters) your seed after you; similarly 17:7-10.19 35:12 48:4 Ex:28:43 Nu:25:13 all P (also
Dt:1:8 4:37 10:15 1S:24:22 2S:7:12 ∥), & with (
Hebrew characters) Gn:18:19 J ( + (
Hebrew characters)) Ex:29:29 P Lv:25:46 H Dt:4:40 12:25.28
Je:32:18:39 1Ch:28:8 Pr 20:7, (
Hebrew characters) Jos:22:27, (
Hebrew characters) Jb:21:21 ; Ex:10:14 Ju:10:3 etc.; with inf. Gn:5:4
(
Hebrew characters) after his begetting Sheth, 13:14 14:17 18:12 25:11 + oft.; (
Hebrew characters) afterwards Gn:6:4 (
Hebrew characters) = afterwards, when, cf. 2Ch:35:20 ) 15:14
23:19 25:29 32:21 41:31 45:15 etc; (
Hebrew characters) as a
formula of transition chiefly in 2S (2:1 8:1 ∥ 10:1
∥ 13:1 21:18 ∥) cf. 1S:24:6 Ju:16:4 2K:6:24 2Ch:20:1 24:4†; in late Heb. (
Hebrew characters) † Jb:42:16 Ezr:9:10
2Ch:21:18 ( + (
Hebrew characters)) 35:29 (do.);'cf.Aram. (
Hebrew characters) Dn:2:29.45 , and (
Hebrew characters) Dn 7:6.7.— The local
(metaph.) and temporal senses blend Ps:49:14
(
Hebrew characters) & after them (i.e. following,
imitating them) men applaud their speech, cf.
Jb:21:33.
3. conj.(
Hebrew characters) after that, with
the finite vb. Dt:24:4 Jos:7:8 9:16 23:1 24:20 +; without (
Hebrew characters) †Lv:25:48 1S:5:9†. (The most common
constr. of (
Hebrew characters) is as a prep, with the inf. cstr.)
Jos:2:7 (
Hebrew characters) must be an error, either for
(
Hebrew characters) or for (
Hebrew characters) alone (notice (
Hebrew characters)
twice in the same verse); 2S:24:10 rd. (
Hebrew characters)
vid. Dr.
4. with other preps.:—a., (
Hebrew characters), 1Ch:17:7(
Hebrew characters) (∥ 2S:7:8 (
Hebrew characters)); (α) from behind Gn:19:29 2S:2:23; from after i. e. from following after, usually with (
Hebrew characters) or (
Hebrew characters) 1S:24:2
2S:22:22.26.30 11:15; oft. with God as obj. as Nu:14:43
32:15 Dt:7:4 Jos:22:16.18.23.29 1S:15:11 + ; with other
vbs. of motion, as (
Hebrew characters) 1S:14:46 2S:20:2 , (
Hebrew characters) S2:2:27,(
Hebrew characters) Am:7:15 1Ch:17:7, (
Hebrew characters) Ho:1:2; pregn.
Is:30:21 thy ears shall hear a word (
Hebrew characters) coming from behind thee, Je:9:21 (sc. (
Hebrew characters) see v:2) 1S:13:7
GL We Dr (
Hebrew characters) (β) denoting position
((
Hebrew characters) =off, ontheside of; see (
Hebrew characters)) behind Ex:14:19.19
Jos:8:2.4.14 1K:10:19 Ne:4:7 ((
Hebrew characters)) 2Ch:13: 13b.
(γ) of time (rare) † Dt:29:21 Ec 10:14; (
Hebrew characters)
†2S:3:28 15:1 2Ch:32:23. b. †(
Hebrew characters) 2S:5:23
2K:9:18 (
Hebrew characters) v:19 Zc:6:6. c. †(
Hebrew characters) Ez:41:15 beside, at the back of.
†(Hebrew characters) adj. Pr 28:23 (si vera 1.) (
Hebrew characters) a
man that turneth backwards (cf. Je:7:24 ) so
Jos Ki De Olp. 429 (doubtfully) Now Sta§ 301b : acc.
to Ew§ 220a Hi an abnormal adv. = afterwards,
LagFr conj. (
Hebrew characters) of. G (
Greek characters)
(Hebrew characters) subst. (Arab. (
Arabic characters)) the hinder side, back part, in the sg., mostly in adverbial phrases : — a. as accus., in poetry backwards 23 t. ( = prose (
Hebrew characters) ) with vbs. such as
(
Hebrew characters) fall Gn:49:17 ,(
Hebrew characters) be turned 2S:1:22 (∥ (
Hebrew characters)),(
Hebrew characters) , Ps:9:4 56:10 + , (
Hebrew characters) 35:4 40:15 + (of enemies
repulsed), 44:19 Is:50:5 (from obedience to God),
(
Hebrew characters) Is:1:4 , (
Hebrew characters) 44:25 Ps:44:11, (
Hebrew characters) 78:66; behind
(opp. (
Hebrew characters)) Ps:139:5 Jb:23:8; in the phrase (
Hebrew characters)
in front and behind †1Ch:19:10 (altered
from (
Hebrew characters) in 2 S v. infr.) 2Ch:13:14 Ez 2:10.
b. (
Hebrew characters) † Pr 29:11, (
Hebrew characters)) Ges Hi
but a wise man stilleth it ((
Hebrew characters) anger) backwards (sc. when it would break forth), De in the background, sc. of his heart (∥ (
Hebrew characters)).
c. (
Hebrew characters)) (α) as a. + Ps:114:3.5 Je:7:24; (β) of
time, hereafter (cf. (
Hebrew characters) = before) † Is:41:29 42:23 .
d. (
Hebrew characters) behind ((
Hebrew characters) =on the side of) †2S:10:9
(
Hebrew characters) in front and behind, Is:9:11 (
Hebrew characters) and the Philistines behind (=:on the West), opp. (
Hebrew characters). †Plur. cstr. , (
Hebrew characters) hinder part (of
the tabernacle) Ex:26:12 , (of a man or animal)
33:23 1K:7:25 (=2Ch:4:4) Ez:8:16.
†(Hebrew characters) adv. (prop, an adj. fem., cf.
(
Hebrew characters) Sta § 367 ) backwards (=poet, (
Hebrew characters)) Gn:9:23.23 1S:4:18 1K:18:37 2K:20:10.11 Is:38:8
(Hebrew characters) f. (
Hebrew characters) pl. (
Hebrew characters) (also (
Hebrew characters)),
adj. from (
Hebrew characters), coming after or behind (as a compar. or superl., acc. to the context); hence
a. of place, behind, hindermost Gn:33:2.2; (
Hebrew characters) the hinder ( = the Western) sea (i.e. the Mediterranean : opp. (
Hebrew characters) the front sea
=the Dead Sea, the Semites, in defining the
quarters of the heavens, turning naturally to
the East, cf. (
Hebrew characters) of the East, (
Hebrew characters) of the
South, above s. v. (
Hebrew characters) d. and As. mat aḫarru
'the Western land,' of Phoenicia & Palestine)
†Dt:11:24 34:2 Jo:2:20 Zc:14:8; Jb:18:2 poet.
(
Hebrew characters) Ew Hi Di De the dwellers in the West
(opp. (
Hebrew characters)). More commonly b. of time,
latter or last (acc. to context) Ex:4:8 Dt:24:3
2S:19:12 Is:8:23 , of God Is:44:6 ((
Hebrew characters)) 48:12 (do.)
cf. 41:4; in genl. subsequent (vaguely),(
Hebrew characters) =
time to come †Is:30:8 Pr:31:25 (but Ne:8:18 (
Hebrew characters) =the last day), (
Hebrew characters) the following
generation † Dt:29:21 Ps:48:14 78:4.6 102:19, (
Hebrew characters)