What does מָחָר · αὔριον mean in the Bible?
מָחָר · αὔριον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the coming day or the future".
Hebrew · H4279, G839
מָחָר
Properly, deferred , i.e. the morrow ; usually (adverbially) tomorrow ; indefinitely, hereafter · tomorrow
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מָחָר H4279 properly, deferred , i.e. the morrow ; usually (adverbially) tomorrow ; indefinitely, hereafter
αὔριον G839 tomorrow
Pronunciation aúrion
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What does מָחָר (machar) mean in the Bible?
מָחָר · αὔριον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the coming day or the future".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4279, G839?
H4279, G839 is connected to 52 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the coming day or the future
Strong's H4279, G839
Lexical occurrences 52 verses Source Gloss
the coming day or the future
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
מָחָר is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain