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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 marries another woman, he must not deprive the first one of her food, clothing and marital rights.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:6 - “ ‘No one is to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:12 - “ ‘Do not have sexual relations with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:13 - “ ‘Do not have sexual relations with your mother’s sister, because she is your mother’s close relative.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:19 - “ ‘Do not have sexual relations with the sister of either your mother or your father, for that would dishonor a close relative; both of you would be held responsible.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:2 - except for a close relative, such as his mother or father, his son or daughter, his brother,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:49 - An uncle or a cousin or any blood relative in their clan may redeem them. Or if they prosper, they may redeem themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:11 - If his father had no brothers, give his inheritance to the nearest relative in his clan, that he may possess it. This is to have the force of law for the Israelites, 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 may 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 - True, he struck the rock, and water gushed out, streams flowed abundantly, but can he also give us bread? Can he supply meat for his people?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:27 - He rained meat down on them like dust, birds like sand on the seashore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:11 - At the end of your life you will groan, when your flesh and body are spent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:17 - Those who are kind benefit themselves, but the cruel bring ruin on themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:35 - May the violence done to our flesh[fn] be on Babylon,” say the inhabitants of Zion. “May our blood be on those who live in Babylonia,” says Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:2 - you who hate good and love evil; who tear the skin from my people and the flesh from their bones;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:3 - who eat my people’s flesh, strip off their skin and break their bones in pieces; who chop them up like meat for the pan, like flesh for the pot?”
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