אַחֵר (ʾaḥēr) is a Hebrew adjective meaning another. It appears 166 times in 28 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H312).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 68a)

Root family 68: אָחַר ʾāḥar — tarry, delay, defer. The RSV is similar, niv “remain,” “lose no time.” The niv uses “delay” usually in place of “tarry.”

• אַחַר ʾaḥăray — the hinder
• אַחֲרִית ʾaḥărît — after-part
• אַחֲרוֹן ʾaḥărôn — coming after
• אָחוֹר ʾāḥôr — the hinder side
• אָחַר ʾāḥar — to remain behind
• אֲחֹרַנִּית ʾăḥōrannît — backwards
• יָחַר yāḥar — to remain behind

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