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Lexicon :: Strong's H7604 - šā'ar

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שָׁאַר
Transliteration
šā'ar
Pronunciation
shaw-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2307,2308

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁאַר shâʼar, shaw-ar'; a primitive root; properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant:—leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 133x

The KJV translates Strong's H7604 in the following manner: leave (75x), remain (46x), remnant (4x), let (3x), rest (2x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 133x
The KJV translates Strong's H7604 in the following manner: leave (75x), remain (46x), remnant (4x), let (3x), rest (2x), miscellaneous (3x).
  1. to remain, be left over, be left behind

    1. (Qal) to remain

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be left over, be left alive, survive

        1. remainder, remnant (participle)

      2. to be left behind

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to leave over, spare

      2. to leave or keep over

      3. to have left

      4. to leave (as a gift)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁאַר shâʼar, shaw-ar'; a primitive root; properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant:—leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
STRONGS H7604: Abbreviations
I. שָׁאַר 133 verb remain, be left over (Synonym יָתַר (Late Hebrew id.; Targum שְׁאַר; Sabean סאר remaining HomChr 124; Arabic bdb098304, bdb098305 be left over, Lane, compare Lane, compare LagGGN 1889, 297; Old Aramaic שאר remainder, Nabataean שארית, see Lzb371 SAC110); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ 1 Samuel 16:11 the youngest still remains.
Niph. 93 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִשְׁאַר Genesis 47:18 +; 3rd person feminine singularנִשְׁאֲרָה Joshua 13:1; Daniel 10:8, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשָּׁאֵר Isaiah 11:11, 16, וַיִּשּׁ֫אֶר Genesis 7:23, etc.;,Participle נִשְׁאָר Genesis 32:9 +, וְנֵאשֲׁאַר Ezekiel 9:8 (read וְנִשְׁאָר Hi Toy Krae, וָאֶשָּׁ֫אֶר Sm; strike out Greek Version of the LXX Hi Co Siegf Berthol); feminine נִשְׁאָרָה 2 Kings 19:30 = Isaiah 37:31, נִשְׁאֶ֫רֶת Exodus 10:5; 2 Chronicles 30:6, נִשְׁאָ֫רֶת Joshua 13:2, etc.; —
1. be left over (sometimes ||) Exodus 8:27; Exodus 10:19; Exodus 14:28 (all J), Joshua 11:22 (D), Judges 7:3; 2 Samuel 14:7 +; in restrictive clause זוּלַת לא נ׳ 2 Kings 24:14 there were left only, etc.,אדֹנִי בִּלְתִּי אִם וגו׳ Genesis 47:18 (J); followed by accusative adverb (Ges§ 118q), or appositive, Deuteronomy 4:27; Ezra 9:15, compare בִּמְתֵי מְעָ֑ט נ׳ Deuteronomy 28:62 (Ges§ 119i); sometimes with ב location Exodus 8:5; Exodus 8:7 (J), Jeremiah 38:22 +; with אֵת (preposition local) Joshua 23:7, 12 (D); with מִן = be left from (of) † Exodus 10:5 (J), Deuteronomy 3:11; Joshua 13:12 (D), Isaiah 11:11, 16; Jeremiah 8:3a (participle; Jeremiah 8:3b strike out הַנּ Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Hi Gf Gie Co), Nehemiah 1:2, 3, מְעַט מֵהַרְבֵּה נ׳ Jeremiah 42:2; with לְ to or for, 2 Kings 10:11, 17 (participle), Zechariah 9:7; 2 Chronicles 21:17, לָכֶם מִןהַֿבָּרָד הַנּ׳ Exodus 10:5, compare 2 Chronicles 30:6 and (ב location for ל) Jeremiah 21:7; with בְּ in, among, of, 1 Samuel 11:11; Isaiah 17:6; Jeremiah 34:7; Jeremiah 37:10; Leviticus 26:36, 39 (H; participle), Leviticus 25:52 (P; of years), even בַּדָּם הַנּ׳ Leviticus 5:9 (P) the rest of the blood; with לְַ 1 Samuel 5:4; with infinitive לְרִשְׁתָּהּ נ׳ Joshua 13:1 (D); = be left alive, survive, Genesis 7:23 (J), Ezekiel 9:8 (but on text see above); הַנּ׳ = the survivors, Genesis 14:10; 1 Samuel 11:11; Ezekiel 17:21; participle as technical term = the (purified) remainder, remnant (compare שְׁאָר, שְׁאֵרִית) Isaiah 4:3 (ב location; ||), 2 Chronicles 34:21 (ב location). — הַנּ׳ 1 Samuel 9:24 is dubious; what is left over, in polite depreciation, Bu; read הַשְּׁאֵר HPS.
2. be left behind, Exodus 10:26 (E), Numbers 11:26 (JE); with לְבַדּוֺ Genesis 42:38 (J), compare Isaiah 49:21; Daniel 10:8; of widow Ruth 1:3 + מִן of the dead Ruth 1:5.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singularהִשְׁאִיר Exodus 10:12 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשְׁאִיר Deuteronomy 28:51, 1st person plural נַשְׁאֵר 1 Samuel 14:36 (Ges§ 48g; 109dp. 466 f.), etc.; Infinitive construct הַשְׁאִיר Ezra 9:8, see also below; —
1. leave over, spare, with accusative Exodus 10:12(E), 2 Kings 25:22; Jeremiah 49:9 = Obadiah 5; Joshua 11:14 (D), Judges 6:4; אֶסְלַח לַאֲשֶׁר אַשׁ׳ Jeremiah 50:20; especially שָׂרִיד לֹא הִשׁ׳ leave no survivor, Joshua 10:28, compare Joshua 10:30; Joshua 10:37; Joshua 10:39; Joshua 10:40 (all D), so שׂ׳ דְַבִּֿלְתִּי הִשׁ׳ (sometimes with ל person) Numbers 21:35(E) = Deuteronomy 3:3, compare Deuteronomy 2:34; Joshua 8:22; Joshua 11:8 (both J E), Joshua 10:33(D), 2 Kings 10:11, and מִבְּלִי לוֺ כֹּ֑ל הִשׁ׳ Deuteronomy 28:55 (in all these read Infinitive construct הַשׁ׳, see DrDeuteronomy 3:3; 7:24); with ב, among, of, 1 Samuel 14:36, ב location 1 Kings 19:18; Zephaniah 3:12 (in both of preserving a pious remnant, compare שְׁאָר, שְׁאֵרִית), also 2 Kings 3:25 (Bur reads בָּנֶיהָ for אֲבָנֶיהָ, Kit אֲנָשִׁים, compare Klo Benz); with לְ person Deuteronomy 28:51; 1 Kings 15:29; 1 Kings 16:11; 2 Kings 13:7; Ezra 9:8; with מִן, from, of, 2 Kings 10:14, מִן particle 1 Samuel 25:22; 2 Kings 25:12 = Jeremiah 52:16; Jeremiah 39:10.
2. leave or keep over (מִן particle) till morning Numbers 9:12 (P).
3. מֵאָה תַּשׁ׳ Amos 5:3 the city shall have100left, compare Amos 5:3.
4. leave as a gift, אַחֲרָיו בְּרָכָה וְהִשׁ׳ Joel 2:14. — We Now read וַיַּשְׁאֵר H7605Malachi 2:15, see שְׁאָר.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

7:23; 7:23; 14:10; 32:9; 42:38; 47:18; 47:18

Exodus

8:5; 8:7; 8:27; 10:5; 10:5; 10:5; 10:12; 10:12; 10:19; 10:26; 14:28

Leviticus

5:9; 25:52; 26:36; 26:39

Numbers

9:12; 11:26; 21:35

Deuteronomy

2:34; 3:3; 3:3; 3:11; 4:27; 7:24; 28:51; 28:51; 28:55; 28:62

Joshua

8:22; 10:28; 10:30; 10:33; 10:37; 10:39; 10:40; 11:8; 11:14; 11:22; 13:1; 13:1; 13:2; 13:12; 23:7; 23:12

Judges

6:4; 7:3

Ruth

1:3; 1:5

1 Samuel

5:4; 9:24; 11:11; 11:11; 14:36; 14:36; 16:11; 25:22

2 Samuel

14:7

1 Kings

15:29; 16:11; 19:18

2 Kings

3:25; 10:11; 10:11; 10:14; 10:17; 13:7; 19:30; 24:14; 25:12; 25:22

2 Chronicles

21:17; 30:6; 30:6; 34:21

Ezra

9:8; 9:8; 9:15

Nehemiah

1:2; 1:3

Isaiah

4:3; 11:11; 11:11; 11:16; 11:16; 17:6; 37:31; 49:21

Jeremiah

8:3; 8:3; 21:7; 34:7; 37:10; 38:22; 39:10; 42:2; 49:9; 50:20; 52:16

Ezekiel

9:8; 9:8; 17:21

Daniel

10:8; 10:8

Joel

2:14

Amos

5:3; 5:3

Obadiah

1:5

Zephaniah

3:12

Zechariah

9:7

Malachi

2:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7604 matches the Hebrew שָׁאַר (šā'ar),
which occurs 133 times in 123 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Rth 1:5–Jer 38:22)

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:5 - Then [fn]both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and the woman was left H7604 without her two children and her husband.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:4 - But they arose early the next morning, and behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh. And the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off on the threshold; [fn]only the trunk of Dagon was left H7604 to him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:24 - Then the cook took up the leg with what was on it and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, “Here is what has been reserved H7604! Set it before you and eat, because it has been kept for you until the appointed time, [fn]since I said I have invited the people.” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:11 - Then the next morning Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp at the morning watch and struck down the Ammonites until the heat of the day. Those who survived H7604 were scattered, so that no two of them were left H7604 together.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:36 -

Then Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave H7604 a man of them.” And they said, “Do whatever seems good in your eyes.” So the priest said, “Let us draw near to God here.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:11 - And Samuel said to Jesse, “Are these all the young men?” And he said, “There remains H7604 yet the youngest, and behold, he is shepherding the sheep.” Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and [fn]bring him, for we will not turn around until he comes here.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:22 - “May God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if by morning I leave H7604 as much as one [fn]male of any who belong to him.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - “And behold, the whole family has risen against your servant-woman, and they say, ‘Hand over the one who struck his brother, that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed, and destroy the heir also.’ Thus they will extinguish my coal which remains H7604, so as to [fn]leave my husband neither name nor remnant on the face of the earth.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:29 - Now it happened that as soon as he was king, he struck down all the household of Jeroboam. He did not leave H7604 to Jeroboam anyone who drew breath, until he had destroyed them, according to the word of Yahweh, which He spoke by the hand of His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:11 - Now it happened when he became king, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he struck down all the household of Baasha; he did not leave H7604 [fn]a single male—not even any of his kinsman redeemers or his friends.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:18 - “Yet I will leave H7604 7,000 in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:46 - And the remnant of the male cult prostitutes who remained H7604 in the days of his father Asa, he purged from the land.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:25 - Thus they [fn]tore down the cities; and each one threw a stone on every piece of good land and filled it. And they stopped all the springs of water and felled all the good trees, until in Kir-hareseth they let H7604 its stones remain; however, the slingers went about it and struck it.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:13 - And one of his servants answered and said, “Please, let some men take five of the remaining H7604 horses, which remain H7604 [fn]in the city. Behold, they will be in any case like all the multitude of Israel who remain H7604 in it; behold, they will be in any case like all the multitude of Israel who have already come to an end, so let us send and see.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:11 - So Jehu struck down all who remained H7604 of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men and his acquaintances and his priests, until [fn]there was no survivor remaining H7604 for him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:14 - Then he said, “Take them alive.” So they took them alive and slaughtered them at the pit of Beth-eked, forty-two men; and he left H7604 none of them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17 - And he came to Samaria and struck down all who were left H7604 to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of Yahweh which He spoke to Elijah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:21 - Then Jehu sent [fn]throughout Israel, and all the slaves of Baal came, so that there was not a man left H7604 who did not come. So they came into the house of Baal, and the house of Baal was filled from one end to the other.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:7 - For he did not leave H7604 to Jehoahaz any people for the army except 50 horsemen and 10 chariots and 10,000 foot soldiers, for the king of Aram had caused them to perish and made them like the dust at threshing.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:18 - So Yahweh was very angry with Israel and caused them to depart from His [fn]presence; none was left H7604 except the tribe of Judah alone.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:30 - ‘And the surviving H7604 remnant H7604 of the house of Judah will again take root downward and bear fruit upward.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:14 - Then he took away into exile all Jerusalem and all the commanders and all the mighty men of valor, 10,000 captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths. None was left H7604 except the poorest people of the land.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:11 - Then the rest of the people who were left H7604 in the city and the defectors who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the multitude, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took away into exile.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:12 - But the captain of the guard left H7604 some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and plowmen.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:22 -

Now as for the people who were left H7604 in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left H7604, he appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan over them.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:2 - And David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from Yahweh our God, let us send everywhere to our relatives who remain H7604 in all the lands of Israel, also to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, that they may gather with us;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:17 - and they went up against Judah and invaded it, and carried away all the possessions found in the king’s house together with his sons and his wives, so that no son was left H7604 to him except [fn]Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:6 - And the [fn]couriers went throughout all Israel and Judah with the letters from the hand of the king and his princes, even according to the commandment of the king, saying, “O sons of Israel, return to Yahweh, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that He may return to those of you who escaped and remain H7604 from the [fn]hand of the kings of Assyria.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:21 - “Go, inquire of Yahweh for me and those who are left H7604 in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book which has been found, for great is the wrath of Yahweh which is poured out against us, because our fathers have not kept the word of Yahweh, to do according to all that is written in this book.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:4 -

‘So everyone who remains H7604, at whatever place he may sojourn, let the men of [fn]that place support him with silver and gold, with goods and cattle, together with a freewill offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:8 - “But now for a brief moment grace has been shown from Yahweh our God, to leave H7604 us an escaped remnant and to give us a peg in His holy place, that our God may enlighten our eyes and give us a little reviving in our slavery.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:15 - “O Yahweh, the God of Israel, You are righteous, for we have been left H7604 an escaped remnant, as it is this day; behold, we are before You in our guilt, for no one can stand before You because of this.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:2 - that Hanani, one of my brothers, and [fn]some men from Judah came; and I asked them concerning the Jews who had escaped and remain H7604 from the captivity, and about Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:3 - They said to me, “The remnant H7604 there in the province who remain H7604 from the captivity are in great calamity and reproach, and the wall of Jerusalem is broken down and its gates are burned with fire.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:34 -

“How then will you vainly comfort me,

Indeed when your answers remain H7604 full of [fn]falsehood?”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:3 - It will be that he who remains H7604 in Zion and is left in Jerusalem will be called holy—everyone who is written down for life in Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:11 -

Then it will be in that day, that the Lord

Will again acquire the second time with His hand

The remnant of His people, who will remain H7604,

From Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, [fn]Ethiopia, Elam, Shinar, Hamath,

And from the coastlands of the sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:16 -

And there will be a highway from Assyria

For the remnant of His people who will remain H7604,

Just as there was for Israel

In the day that they came up out of the land of Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:6 -

Yet gleanings will remain H7604 in it like the [fn]shaking of an olive tree,

Two or three olives on the topmost branch,

Four or five on the twigs of a fruitful tree,

Declares Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:6 - Therefore, a curse devours the earth, and those who inhabit it are held guilty. Therefore, the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men remain H7604.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12 -

Desolation remains H7604 in the city,

And the gate is struck down to ruins.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:31 - “And the surviving H7604 remnant H7604 of the house of Judah will again take root downward and bear fruit upward.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:21 -

“Then you will say in your heart,

‘Who has borne these for me?

Indeed, I have been bereaved of my children

And am barren, an exile and a wanderer.

And who has reared these?

Behold, I remained H7604 alone;

[fn]From where did these come?’”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:3 - “And death will be chosen rather than life by all the remnant that remains H7604 of this evil family, that remains H7604 in all the places to which I have banished them,” declares Yahweh of hosts.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:7 - “Then afterwards,” declares Yahweh, “I will give over Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people, even those who remain H7604 in this city from the pestilence, the sword, and the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their lives; and he will strike them down with the edge of the sword. He will not show pity on them nor spare nor have compassion.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:8 -

‘But like the rotten figs which cannot be eaten due to rottenness—indeed, thus says Yahweh—so I will give over Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials and the remnant of Jerusalem who remain H7604 in this land and the ones who inhabit the land of Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:7 - when the military force of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and against all the cities of Judah that were left, that is, Lachish and Azekah, for they alone remained H7604 as fortified cities among the cities of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:10 - ‘For even if you had struck down the entire military force of the Chaldeans who were fighting against you, and there were only wounded men remaining H7604 among them, each man in his tent, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:4 - Then the officials said to the king, “Now let this man be put to death, inasmuch as he is making the hands of the men of war who remain H7604 in this city as well as the hands of all the people limp, by speaking such words to them; for this man is not seeking peace for this people but rather calamity.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:22 - ‘And behold, all of the women who have remained H7604 in the house of the king of Judah are going to be brought out to the [fn]officers of the king of Babylon; and behold, those women will say,

[fn]Your close friends

Have misled and overpowered you;

While your feet were sunk in the mud,

They turned back.”


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