Etymology?:
from ʾāḥar אָחַר ‘to delay’
Roots:
אחר
ʾaḥărōn adj
1) behind, following, subsequent, western
1a) behind, hindermost, western (of location)
1b) later, subsequent, latter, last (of time)
Mentioned in Genesis 33:2 Exodus 4:8 Numbers 2:31 Deuteronomy 24:3, 29:21, 11:24, 13:10, 17:7, 34:2 1 Samuel 29:2 2 Samuel 19:12, 2:26, 19:13, 23:1 1 Kings 17:13 Isaiah 8:23, 30:8, 41:4, 44:6, 48:12 Jeremiah 50:17 Joel 2:20 Haggai 2:9 Zechariah 14:8 Psalms 48:14, 78:4, 78:6, 102:19 Proverbs 31:25 Job 18:20, 19:25 Ruth 3:10 Ecclesiastes 1:11, 4:16 Daniel 8:3, 11:29 Ezra 8:13 Nehemiah 8:18 1 Chronicles 23:27, 29:29 2 Chronicles 9:29, 12:15, 16:11, 20:34, 25:26, 26:22, 28:26, 35:27