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Lexicon :: Strong's H7607 - šᵊ'ēr

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שְׁאֵר
Transliteration
šᵊ'ēr
Pronunciation
sheh-ayr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2308a

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁאֵר shᵉʼêr, sheh-ayr'; from H7604; flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood:—body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H7607 in the following manner: flesh (7x), near kinswoman (2x), food (1x), near (1x), nigh (1x), near kin (1x), kin (1x), body (1x), kinsman (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H7607 in the following manner: flesh (7x), near kinswoman (2x), food (1x), near (1x), nigh (1x), near kin (1x), kin (1x), body (1x), kinsman (1x).

  1. flesh, food, body, near kin, near kinswoman

    1. flesh

      1. as food

      2. for physical power (fig)

    2. flesh relation, blood relation

    3. self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁאֵר shᵉʼêr, sheh-ayr'; from H7604; flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood:—body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).
STRONGS H7607: Abbreviations
† שְׁאֵר noun masculinePsalm 73:26 flesh (perhaps originally the inner flesh, full of blood, next the bones, compare HoffmZAW iii (1883), 107, and בָּשָׂר = (originally) flesh next the skin); — שׁ׳ absolute Psalm 78:20; Psalm 78:27, construct Micah 3:3 +, suffix שְׁאֵרִי Jeremiah 51:35; Psalm 73:26, etc; —
1. flesh :
a. as food, Exodus 21:10 (HPS also 1 Samuel 9:24, for הַנִּשְׁאָר), Psalm 78:20 (|| לֶחֶם), Psalm 78:27 (|| עוֺף כָּנָף); figurative Micah 3:2 (|| עוֺר), Micah 3:3 (|| id.), Jeremiah 51:35 (|| דָּם),
b. figurative for physical power Psalm 73:26 (+ לֵבָב), Proverbs 5:11 (+ בָּשָׂר).
2. in HP = flesh- (= blood-) relation (i.e. one near of kin):שְׁאֵר אָבִיךָ Leviticus 18:12 compare Leviticus 18:13; Leviticus 20:19, also [H7608 Leviticus 18:17] (read שְׁאֵרְךָ for שַׁאֲרָה Greek Version of the LXX Ew Dr-Wh; compare of. Di Baen); + אֵלָיו הַקָּרֹב Leviticus 21:2; Numbers 27:11 בְשָׂרוֺ שׁ׳ Leviticus 18:6; Leviticus 25:49.
3. = self, Proverbs 11:17 (|| נֶפֶשׁ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

21:10

Leviticus

18:6; 18:12; 18:13; 20:19; 21:2; 25:49

Numbers

27:11

1 Samuel

9:24

Psalms

73:26; 73:26; 73:26; 78:20; 78:20; 78:27; 78:27

Proverbs

5:11; 11:17

Jeremiah

51:35; 51:35

Micah

3:2; 3:3; 3:3

H7607

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7607 matches the Hebrew שְׁאֵר (šᵊ'ēr),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:10 - “If he takes another wife, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marriage rights.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:6 - ‘None of you shall approach anyone who is near of kin to him, to uncover his nakedness: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:12 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister; she is near of kin to your father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:13 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is near of kin to your mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:19 - ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister nor of your father’s sister, for that would uncover his near of kin. They shall bear their guilt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:2 - ‘except for his relatives who are nearest to him: his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, and his brother;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:49 - ‘or his uncle or his uncle’s son may redeem him; or anyone who is near of kin to him in his family may redeem him; or if he is able he may redeem himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:11 - ‘And if his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to the relative closest to him in his family, and he shall possess it.’ ” And it shall be to the children of Israel a statute of judgment, just as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:26 - My flesh and my heart fail;
But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:20 - Behold, He struck the rock,
So that the waters gushed out,
And the streams overflowed.
Can He give bread also?
Can He provide meat for His people?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:27 - He also rained meat on them like the dust,
Feathered fowl like the sand of the seas;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:11 - And you mourn at last,
When your flesh and your body are consumed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:17 - The merciful man does good for his own soul,
But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:35 - Let the violence done to me and my flesh be upon Babylon,”
The inhabitant of Zion will say;
“And my blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea!”
Jerusalem will say.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:2 - You who hate good and love evil;
Who strip the skin from My people,[fn]
And the flesh from their bones;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:3 - Who also eat the flesh of My people,
Flay their skin from them,
Break their bones,
And chop them in pieces
Like meat for the pot,
Like flesh in the caldron.”
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