עָכָר
achar · Achar
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5917 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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achar (עָכָר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Achar”.
The form in which 1 Chronicles writes the name of Achan, the man of Judah who took from what was devoted to destruction at Jericho (Joshua 7). It sounds like the Hebrew word "bring trouble."
How to say it
a·char
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 2:7
And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the one who brought ruin on Israel, who committed an act of unfaithfulness regarding the thing devoted to destruction.