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Lexicon :: Strong's H4279 - māḥār

Aa
מָחָר
Transliteration
māḥār
Pronunciation
maw-khar'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from אָחַר (H309)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1185a

Strong’s Definitions

מָחָר mâchâr, maw-khar'; probably from H309; properly, deferred, i.e. the morrow; usually (adverbially) tomorrow; indefinitely, hereafter:—time to come, tomorrow.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 52x

The KJV translates Strong's H4279 in the following manner: to morrow (44x), time to come (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 52x
The KJV translates Strong's H4279 in the following manner: to morrow (44x), time to come (8x).

  1. tomorrow, in time to come, in the future

    1. tomorrow (as the day following the present day)

    2. in future time

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָחָר mâchâr, maw-khar'; probably from H309; properly, deferred, i.e. the morrow; usually (adverbially) tomorrow; indefinitely, hereafter:—time to come, tomorrow.
STRONGS H4279: Abbreviations
מָחָר 52 noun masculine, used often as adverb, tomorrow, in time to come (Aramaic מְחַר bdb056304; probably properly time in front, Köii. 263, compare √, and Assyrian maḫru, front, often of time, though always of former time, of old, DlHWB 402); —
1. to-morrow (the day following the present day),
a. as substantive Exodus 16:23 מָחָר שַׁבָּתוֺן שַׁבַּת קֹדֶשׁ לְי׳ to-morrow is a sabbath, etc., 1 Samuel 20:5 חֹדֶשׁ מָחָר to-morrow is the new moon, 1 Samuel 20:18; in יוֺם מָחָר Genesis 30:33; Proverbs 27:1; Isaiah 56:12; in the idiomatic phrase כָּעֵת מָחָר at the like of the time, (being) to-morrow, = about to-morrow (see כְּ 1a) Exodus 9:18; 1 Samuel 9:16; 1 Samuel 20:12; 1 Kings 19:2; 1 Kings 20:6; 2 Kings 7:1, 18; 2 Kings 10:6; and in לְמָחָר Exodus 8:19 לְמָחָר יִהְיֶה הָאֹת הַזֶּה, = for, against, to-morrow, Exodus 8:6; Numbers 11:18; Joshua 7:13; Esther 5:12.
b. as adverb accusative Exodus 8:25; Exodus 9:5 מָחָר יַעֲשֶׂה הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה י׳, Exodus 10:4 הִנְנִי מֵבִיא מָחָר אַרְבֶּה, Exodus 17:9; Exodus 32:5; Numbers 14:25; 1 Samuel 11:9 etc., Joshua 11:6 מָחָר כָּעֵת הַזּאֹת; opposed to הַיּוֺם Exodus 19:10 הַיּוֺם וּמָחָר, Joshua 22:18; 2 Samuel 11:12a; rhetorically, Isaiah 22:13 כִּי מָחָר נָמוּת.
2. = in future time, Exodus 13:14 כִּי יִשְׁאָֽלְךָ בִנְךָ מָחָר לֵאמֹר = Deuteronomy 6:20; Joshua 4:6, 21; Joshua 22:24, 27, 28; so בְּיוֺם מָחָר Genesis 30:33.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:33; 30:33

Exodus

8:6; 8:19; 8:25; 9:5; 9:18; 10:4; 13:14; 16:23; 17:9; 19:10; 32:5

Numbers

11:18; 14:25

Deuteronomy

6:20

Joshua

4:6; 4:21; 7:13; 11:6; 22:18; 22:24; 22:27; 22:28

1 Samuel

9:16; 11:9; 20:5; 20:12; 20:18

2 Samuel

11:12

1 Kings

19:2; 20:6

2 Kings

7:1; 7:18; 10:6

Esther

5:12

Proverbs

27:1

Isaiah

22:13; 56:12

H4279

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Strong's Number H4279 matches the Hebrew מָחָר (māḥār),
which occurs 52 times in 52 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 30:33–Pro 27:1)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33 - And so you will be able to put my honour to the test in time to come; if you see among my flocks any goats which are not marked or coloured, or any sheep which is not black, you may take me for a thief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:10 - And he said, By tomorrow. And he said, Let it be as you say: so that you may see that there is no other like the Lord our God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:23 - And I will put a division between my people and your people; tomorrow this sign will be seen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:29 - And Moses said, When I go out from you I will make prayer to the Lord that the cloud of flies may go away from Pharaoh and from his people and from his servants tomorrow: only let Pharaoh no longer by deceit keep back the people from making their offering to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:5 - And the time was fixed by the Lord, and he said, Tomorrow the Lord will do this thing in the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:18 - Truly, tomorrow about this time I will send down an ice-storm, such as never was in Egypt from its earliest days till now.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:4 - For if you will not let my people go, tomorrow I will send locusts into your land:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:14 - And when your son says to you in time to come, What is the reason for this? say to him, By the strength of his hand the Lord took us out of Egypt, out of the prison-house:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:23 - And he said, This is what the Lord has said, Tomorrow is a day of rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord: what has to be cooked may be cooked; and what is over, put on one side to be kept till the morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:9 - And Moses said to Joshua, Get together a band of men for us and go out, make war on Amalek: tomorrow I will take my place on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:10 - And the Lord said to Moses, Go to the people and make them holy today and tomorrow, and let their clothing be washed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:5 - And when Aaron saw this, he made an altar before it, and made a public statement, saying, Tomorrow there will be a feast to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:18 - And say to the people, Make yourselves clean before tomorrow and you will have flesh for your food: for in the ears of the Lord you have been weeping and saying, Who will give us flesh for food? for we were well off in Egypt: and so the Lord will give you flesh, and it will be your food;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:25 - Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites are in the valley; tomorrow, turning round, go into the waste land by the way to the Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:7 - And put spices on the fire in them before the Lord tomorrow; then the man marked out by the Lord will be holy: you take overmuch on yourselves, you sons of Levi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:16 - And Moses said to Korah, You and all your band are to come before the Lord tomorrow, you and they and Aaron:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:20 - And when your son says to you in time to come, What is the reason for these rules and laws and decisions which the Lord our God has given you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5 - And Joshua said to the people, Make yourselves holy, for tomorrow the Lord will do works of wonder among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:6 - So that this may be a sign among you; when your children say to you in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:21 - And he said to the children of Israel, When your children say to their fathers in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:13 - Up! make the people holy; say to them, Make yourselves holy before tomorrow, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has said, There is a cursed thing among you, O Israel, and you will give way before your attackers in the fight till the cursed thing has been taken away from among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:6 - And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them: for tomorrow at this time I will give them all up dead before Israel; you are to have the leg-muscles of their horses cut and their war-carriages burned with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:18 - That now you are turned back from the Lord? and, because you are false to him today, tomorrow his wrath will be let loose on all the people of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:24 - And if we have not, in fact, done this designedly and with purpose, having in our minds the fear that in time to come your children might say to our children, What have you to do with the Lord, the God of Israel?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:27 - But to be a witness between us and you, and between the future generations, that we have the right of worshipping the Lord with our burned offerings and our offerings of beasts and our peace-offerings; so that your children will not be able to say to our children in time to come, You have no part in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:28 - For we said to ourselves, If they say this to us or to future generations, then we will say, See this copy of the Lord's altar which our fathers made, not for burned offerings or offerings of beasts, but for a witness between us and you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:9 - And when they got up to go away, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, Now evening is coming on, so do not go tonight; see, the day is almost gone; take your rest here and let your heart be glad, and tomorrow early, go on your way back to your house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:28 - And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, was in his place before it,) and said, Am I still to go on with the fight against the children of Benjamin my brother, or am I to give it up? And the Lord said, Go on; for tomorrow I will give him into your hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:16 - Tomorrow about this time I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and on him you are to put the holy oil, making him ruler over my people Israel, and he will make my people safe from the hands of the Philistines: for I have seen the sorrow of my people, whose cry has come up to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:9 - Then he said to the representatives who had come, Say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is high, you will be made safe. And the representatives came and gave the news to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:10 - So the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:11 - Then in that night Saul sent men to David's house to keep watch on him so as to put him to death in the morning: and David's wife Michal said to him, If you do not go away to a safe place tonight you will be put to death in the morning.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:5 - And David said to Jonathan, Tomorrow is the new moon, and I will not be seated with the king at his table: but let me go to a safe place in the country till the evening.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:12 - And Jonathan said to David, May the Lord, the God of Israel, be witness; when I have had a chance of talking to my father, about this time tomorrow, if his feelings to David are good, will I not send and give you the news?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18 - Then Jonathan said to him, Tomorrow is the new moon: and it will be seen that you are not present, for there will be no one in your seat.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:19 - And more than this, the Lord will give Israel up with you into the hands of the Philistines: and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me: and the Lord will give up the army of Israel into the hands of the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:12 - And David said to Uriah, Be here today, and after that I will let you go. So Uriah was in Jerusalem that day and the day after.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:2 - Then Jezebel sent a servant to Elijah, saying, May the gods' punishment be on me if I do not make your life like the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:6 - But I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, to make a search through your house and the houses of your people, and everything which is pleasing in your eyes they will take away in their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:28 - And the king said to her, What is troubling you? And she said in answer, This woman said to me, Give your son to be our food today, and we will have my son tomorrow.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 - Then Elisha said, Give ear to the word of the Lord: the Lord says, Tomorrow, about this time, a measure of good meal will be offered for the price of a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the market-place of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - So the words of the man of God came true, which he said to the king: Two measures of barley will be offered for the price of a shekel and a measure of good meal for a shekel, tomorrow about this time in the market-place of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6 - Then he sent them a second letter, saying, If you are on my side, and if you will do my orders, come to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow, with the heads of your master's sons. Now the king's seventy sons were with the great men of the town, who had the care of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:16 - Go down against them tomorrow: see, they are coming up by the slope of Ziz; at the end of the valley, before the waste land of Jeruel, you will come face to face with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17 - There will be no need for you to take up arms in this fight; put yourselves in position, and keep where you are, and you will see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: have no fear and do not be troubled: go out against them tomorrow, for the Lord is with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8 - If I have the king's approval, and if it is the king's pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast which I will make ready for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:12 - And Haman said further, Truly, Esther the queen let no man but myself come in to the feast which she had made ready for the king; and tomorrow again I am to be her guest with the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13 - Then Esther said, If it is the king's pleasure, let authority be given to the Jews in Shushan to do tomorrow as has been done today, and let orders be given for the hanging of Haman's ten sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:28 - Say not to your neighbour, Go, and come again, and tomorrow I will give; when you have it by you at the time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:1 - Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.

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