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Strong's H319 אַחֲרִית (acharith)

Acharith means “posterity” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G319 — anagnorizomai (“be made known”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H319
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 60
Books 15

Strong's H319 Quick Answer

Strong's H319 אַחֲרִיתּ (achariyth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. achariyth (akh-ar-eeth') n-f. 1. the last or end 2. (hence) the future It has 60 linked Bible usages across 15 books. Visible English usage signals include end, latter, last, and posterity. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
achariyth (akh-ar-eeth') n-f. 1. the last or end 2. (hence) the future
Usage
60 linked usages
Books
15 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
end, latter, last, and posterity

Meaning and Definition

achariyth (akh-ar-eeth') n-f. 1. the last or end 2. (hence) the future 3. (also) posterity [from H310] KJV: (last, latter) end (time), hinder (utter) -most, length, posterity, remnant, residue, reward. Root(s): H310

Original Word
אַחֲרִיתּ
Transliteration
achariyth
Derivation
Root: אחר First root strongs: 310
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H319. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

end

Usage: 1) after part, end 1a) end, issue, event 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) 1c) posterity 1d) last, hindermost Aramaic equivalent: a.cha.rit (אַחֲרִית "latter" H0320)

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How Strong's H319 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render achariyth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

end Numbers 24:20 29× latter Numbers 24:14 12× last Numbers 23:10 posterity Psalms 109:13

How Strong's H319 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 60 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H319 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H319 in the Old Testament

60 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 49:1 KJV

And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

Numbers 23:10 KJV

Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!

Numbers 24:14 KJV

And now, behold, I go unto my people: come therefore, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

Usage Excerpts

First 60 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H319.

Genesis 49:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
Numbers 23:10 Old Testament, KJV
Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
Numbers 24:14 Old Testament, KJV
And now, behold, I go unto my people: come therefore, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.
Numbers 24:20 Old Testament, KJV
And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.
Deuteronomy 4:30 Old Testament, KJV
When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
Deuteronomy 8:16 Old Testament, KJV
Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;
Deuteronomy 11:12 Old Testament, KJV
A land which the LORD thy God careth for: the eyes of the LORD thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.
Deuteronomy 31:29 Old Testament, KJV
For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
Deuteronomy 32:20 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Deuteronomy 32:29 Old Testament, KJV
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Job 8:7 Old Testament, KJV
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
Job 42:12 Old Testament, KJV
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Psalms 37:37 Old Testament, KJV
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Psalms 37:38 Old Testament, KJV
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 73:17 Old Testament, KJV
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Psalms 109:13 Old Testament, KJV
Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Psalms 139:9 Old Testament, KJV
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Proverbs 5:4 Old Testament, KJV
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Proverbs 5:11 Old Testament, KJV
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
Proverbs 14:12 Old Testament, KJV
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 14:13 Old Testament, KJV
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Proverbs 16:25 Old Testament, KJV
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 19:20 Old Testament, KJV
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Proverbs 20:21 Old Testament, KJV
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Proverbs 23:18 Old Testament, KJV
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 23:32 Old Testament, KJV
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Proverbs 24:14 Old Testament, KJV
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:20 Old Testament, KJV
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 25:8 Old Testament, KJV
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 29:21 Old Testament, KJV
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 Old Testament, KJV
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 Old Testament, KJV
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Isaiah 2:2 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
Isaiah 41:22 Old Testament, KJV
Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.
Isaiah 46:10 Old Testament, KJV
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
Isaiah 47:7 Old Testament, KJV
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
Jeremiah 5:31 Old Testament, KJV
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
Jeremiah 12:4 Old Testament, KJV
How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
Jeremiah 17:11 Old Testament, KJV
As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Jeremiah 23:20 Old Testament, KJV
The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly.
Jeremiah 29:11 Old Testament, KJV
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Jeremiah 30:24 Old Testament, KJV
The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he hath done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.
Jeremiah 31:17 Old Testament, KJV
And there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Jeremiah 48:47 Old Testament, KJV
Yet will I bring again the captivity of Moab in the latter days, saith the LORD. Thus far is the judgment of Moab.
Jeremiah 49:39 Old Testament, KJV
But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 50:12 Old Testament, KJV
Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Lamentations 1:9 Old Testament, KJV
Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Ezekiel 23:25 Old Testament, KJV
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.
Ezekiel 38:8 Old Testament, KJV
After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.
Ezekiel 38:16 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt come up against my people of Israel, as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring thee against my land, that the heathen may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.
Daniel 8:19 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the last end of the indignation: for at the time appointed the end shall be.
Daniel 8:23 Old Testament, KJV
And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.
Daniel 10:14 Old Testament, KJV
Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days: for yet the vision is for many days.
Daniel 11:4 Old Testament, KJV
And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.
Daniel 12:8 Old Testament, KJV
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Hosea 3:5 Old Testament, KJV
Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.
Amos 4:2 Old Testament, KJV
The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
Amos 8:10 Old Testament, KJV
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Amos 9:1 Old Testament, KJV
I saw the LORD standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
Micah 4:1 Old Testament, KJV
But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H319, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 6 usages, Old Testament
Job 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 5 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 13 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 10 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament
Daniel 5 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Amos 3 usages, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H319 FAQ

What does acharith (אַחֲרִית) mean?

Acharith (Strong's H319) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "posterity". achariyth (akh-ar-eeth') n-f. 1. the last or end 2. (hence) the future

How many times is acharith (אַחֲרִית) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 60 linked usages for Strong's H319 across 15 books.

Where can I study acharith (אַחֲרִית) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H319 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate acharith (אַחֲרִית)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as end, latter, last, and posterity. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.