אַחֲרִית

Strong’s Definition

the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity

Etymology & Derivation

from H310 (אַחַר);

KJV Usage

(last, latter) end (time), hinder (utter) -most, length, posterity, remnant, residue, reward.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.after part, end
• 2.end, issue, event
• 3.latter time (prophetic for future time)
• 4.posterity
• 5.last, hindermost

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼachărîyth; Pronunciation: akh-ar-eeth'