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# מׇחֳרָת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4283

**the morrow** — used 32 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

the morrow [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4283/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מָחֳרָת: n.f. the morrow [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4283/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. the morrow (the day following a past day)—abs. מ׳ Gn 19:34 +, cstr. מָחֳרַת Lv 23:11 +;—the morrow, Nu 11:32 וְכֹל יוֹם הַמָּחֳרָת; מִמָּחֳרָת = on the morrow, so וַיְהִי מִמָּחֳרָת, Gn 19:34 Ex 18:13; 32:30 Nu 17:23 Ju 9:42; 21:4 1 S 11:11; 18:10; 31:8 (= 1 Ch 10:8) 2 K 8:15 Je 20:3; (וַיַּשְׁכִּימוּ) וַיַּשְׁכֵּם מִמָּחֳרָת, Ex 32:6 Ju 6:38 1 S 5:3, 4; Ex 9:6 ויעשׂ י׳ את הדבר הזה ממ׳, Nu 17:6 Jos 5:12; 2 S 11:12b: מִמָּחֳרַת הַשַּׁבָּת on the morrow of (= after) the sabbath, Lv 23:11, 15, 16, ממ׳ הַפֶּסַח Nu 33:3 Jos 5:11, מִמָּחֳרַת הַשֵּׁנִי \[בַּיּוֹם 𝔊\] הַחֹדֶשׁ (MT falsely מִמָּחֳרָת) 1 S 20:27; of the morrow after a day specified in a law, Lv 19:6 בְּיוֹם זִבְחֲכֶם יֵאָכֵל וּמִמָּחֳרָת, 7:16. Twice (late) with לְ, Jon 4:7 לַמָּחֳרָת on the morrow, 1 Ch 29:21 לְמָחֳרַת הַיּוֹם הַהוּא.—1 S 30:17 strangely וַיַּכֵּם דָּוִד מֵהַנֶּשֶׁף וְעְד־הָעֶרֶב לְמָחֳרָתָם from the dawn to the evening of their following day (We Bu לְהַחֲרִימָם).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 32 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: next day (22); the next day (8); day (1).

## In the verses

[Judges 9:42](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.9.42/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.9.42/#tree)

וַֽיְהִי֙ מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת וַיֵּצֵ֥א הָעָ֖ם הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וַיַּגִּ֖דוּ לַאֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃

*Word for word:* and it.was from.\[the\] next.day and it.went.out the people the field and people.told to Abimelech

*JPS 1917:* And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and it was told Abimelech.

[Leviticus 23:16](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.23.16/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.23.16/#tree)

עַ֣ד מִֽמָּחֳרַ֤ת הַשַּׁבָּת֙ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔ת תִּסְפְּר֖וּ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים י֑וֹם וְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֛ם מִנְחָ֥ה חֲדָשָׁ֖ה לַיהוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* until from the.next.day of the.sabbath (the) seventh you.will.count fifty day\[s\] and you.will.present a.grain.offering new to Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* even unto the morrow after the seventh week shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall present a new meal-offering unto the LORD.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4283/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).