ΑΧΩΡʼ, αχωρʼ
ACHŌRʼ, achōrʼ
Sounds Like: ah-KHOR
Translations: Achor, Valley of Achor
From the root: ΑΧΩΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to the 'Valley of Achor'. It is a geographical location mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically known as the place where Achan was stoned to death for his sin after the fall of Jericho. The name 'Achor' itself means 'trouble' or 'disaster', reflecting the events that occurred there. The apostrophe at the end is a keraia, indicating that the word is being used as a numeral, specifically the number 1. However, in the provided context, it functions as a proper noun for the valley.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 65:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΧΩΡ.
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- ΑΧΩΡ — Achor
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