1) to remain, be left over, be left behind 1a) (Qal) to remain 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be left over, be left alive, survive 1b1a) remainder, remnant (participle) 1b2) to be left behind 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to leave over, spare 1c2) to leave or keep over 1c3) to have left 1c4) to leave (as a gift)
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H7604 — שָׁאַר
sha.ar · to remain · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 7:23 · וַיִשָּׁ֧אֶרAnd every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained.Genesis 14:10 · וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖יםNow the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some men fell into the pits, but the survivors fled to the hill country.Genesis 32:8 · הַנִּשְׁאָ֖רHe thought, “If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp can escape.”Genesis 42:38 · נִשְׁאָ֗רBut Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”Genesis 47:18 · נִשְׁאַר֙When that year was over, they came to him the second year and said, “We cannot hide from our lord that our money is gone and all our livestock belongs to you. There is nothing left for our lord except our bodies and our land.Exodus 8:9 · תִּשָּׁאַֽרְנָה׃Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs (except for those in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?”Exodus 8:11 · תִּשָּׁאַֽרְנָה׃The frogs will depart from you and your houses and your officials and your people; they will remain only in the Nile.”Exodus 8:31 · נִשְׁאַ֖רand the LORD did as Moses requested. He removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh and his officials and his people; not one fly remained.Exodus 10:5 · הַנִּשְׁאֶ֤רֶתThey will cover the face of the land so that no one can see it. They will devour whatever is left after the hail and eat every tree that grows in your fields.Exodus 10:12 · הִשְׁאִ֖ירThen the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and devour every plant in the land—everything that the hail has left behind.”Exodus 10:19 · נִשְׁאַר֙And the LORD changed the wind to a very strong west wind that carried off the locusts and blew them into the Red Sea. Not a single locust remained anywhere in Egypt.Exodus 10:26 · תִשָּׁאֵר֙Even our livestock must go with us; not a hoof will be left behind, for we will need some of them to worship the LORD our God, and we will not know how we are to worship the LORD until we arrive.”Exodus 14:28 · נִשְׁאַ֥רThe waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.Leviticus 5:9 · וְהַנִּשְׁאָ֣רthen he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering.Leviticus 25:52 · נִשְׁאַ֧רIf only a few years remain until the Year of Jubilee, he is to calculate and pay his redemption according to his remaining years.Leviticus 26:36 · וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםAs for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword, and fall when no one pursues them.Leviticus 26:39 · וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםThose of you who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away in their iniquity and will decay in the sins of their fathers.Numbers 9:12 · יַשְׁאִ֤ירוּthey may not leave any of it until morning or break any of its bones. They must observe the Passover according to all its statutes.Numbers 11:26 · וַיִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּTwo men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.Numbers 21:35 · הִשְׁאִֽיר־So they struck down Og, along with his sons and his whole army, until no remnant was left. And they took possession of his land.Deuteronomy 2:34 · הִשְׁאַ֖רְנוּAt that time we captured all his cities and devoted to destruction the people of every city, including women and children. We left no survivors.Deuteronomy 3:3 · הִשְׁאִֽיר־So the LORD our God also delivered Og king of Bashan and his whole army into our hands. We struck them down until no survivor was left.Deuteronomy 3:11 · נִשְׁאַר֮(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)Deuteronomy 4:27 · וְנִשְׁאַרְתֶּם֙Then the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you.Deuteronomy 7:20 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֛יםMoreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.Deuteronomy 19:20 · וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖יםThen the rest of the people will hear and be afraid, and they will never again do anything so evil among you.Deuteronomy 28:51 · יַשְׁאִ֜ירThey will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish.Deuteronomy 28:55 · הִשְׁאִֽיר־refusing to share with any of them the flesh of his children he will eat because he has nothing left in the siege and distress that your enemy will inflict on you within all your gates.Deuteronomy 28:62 · וְנִשְׁאַרְתֶּם֙You who were as numerous as the stars in the sky will be left few in number, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.Joshua 8:17 · נִשְׁאַ֣רNot a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.Joshua 8:22 · הִשְׁאִֽיר־Meanwhile, those in the ambush came out of the city against them, and the men of Ai were trapped between the Israelite forces on both sides. So Israel struck them down until no survivor or fugitive remained.Joshua 10:28 · הִשְׁאִ֖ירOn that day Joshua captured Makkedah and put it to the sword, along with its king. He devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.Joshua 10:30 · הִשְׁאִ֥ירAnd the LORD also delivered that city and its king into the hand of Israel, and Joshua put all the people to the sword, leaving no survivors. And he did to the king of Libnah as he had done to the king of Jericho.Joshua 10:33 · הִשְׁאִֽיר־At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.Joshua 10:37 · הִשְׁאִ֣ירThey captured it and put to the sword its king, all its villages, and all the people. Joshua left no survivors, just as he had done at Eglon; he devoted to destruction Hebron and everyone in it.Joshua 10:39 · הִשְׁאִ֖ירAnd they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.Joshua 10:40 · הִשְׁאִ֖ירSo Joshua conquered the whole region—the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, and the slopes, together with all their kings—leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.Joshua 11:8 · הִשְׁאִֽיר־and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who struck them down and pursued them all the way to Greater Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, and eastward as far as the Valley of Mizpeh. They struck them down, leaving no survivors.Joshua 11:14 · הִשְׁאִ֖ירוּThe Israelites took for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but they put all the people to the sword until they had completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone who breathed.Joshua 11:22 · נִשְׁאָֽרוּ׃No Anakim were left in the land of the Israelites; only in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod did any survive.Joshua 13:1 · נִשְׁאֲרָ֥הNow Joshua was old and well along in years, and the LORD said to him, “You are old and well along in years, but very much of the land remains to be possessed.Joshua 13:2 · הַנִּשְׁאָ֑רֶתThis is the land that remains: All the territory of the Philistines and the Geshurites,Joshua 13:12 · נִשְׁאַר֙the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them,Joshua 23:4 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥יםSee, I have allotted as an inheritance to your tribes these remaining nations, including all the nations I have already cut off, from the Jordan westward to the Great Sea.Joshua 23:7 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥יםSo you are not to associate with these nations that remain among you. You must not call on the names of their gods or swear by them, and you must not serve them or bow down to them.Joshua 23:12 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֥יםFor if you turn away and cling to the rest of these nations that remain among you, and if you intermarry and associate with them,Judges 4:16 · נִשְׁאַ֖רThen Barak pursued the chariots and army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and the whole army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.Judges 6:4 · יַשְׁאִ֤ירוּencamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.Judges 7:3 · נִשְׁאָֽרוּ׃ סNow, therefore, proclaim in the hearing of the men: ‘Whoever is fearful and trembling may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand of them turned back, but ten thousand remained.Ruth 1:3 · וַתִּשָּׁאֵ֥רThen Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons,Ruth 1:5 · וַתִּשָּׁאֵר֙both Mahlon and Chilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and without her husband.1 Samuel 5:4 · נִשְׁאַ֥רBut when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD, with his head and his hands broken off and lying on the threshold. Only the torso remained.1 Samuel 9:24 · הַנִּשְׁאָר֙So the cook picked up the leg and what was attached to it and set it before Saul. Then Samuel said, “Here is what was kept back. It was set apart for you. Eat, for it has been kept for you for this occasion, from the time I said, ‘I have invited the people.’” So Saul dined with Samuel that day.1 Samuel 11:11 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ · נִשְׁאֲרוּ־The next day Saul organized the troops into three divisions, and during the morning watch they invaded the camp of the Ammonites and slaughtered them, until the hottest part of the day. And the survivors were so scattered that no two of them were left together.1 Samuel 14:36 · נַשְׁאֵ֤רAnd Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until dawn, leaving no man alive!” “Do what seems good to you,” the troops replied. But the priest said, “We must consult God here.”1 Samuel 16:11 · שָׁאַ֣רAnd Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”1 Samuel 25:22 · אַשְׁאִ֧ירMay God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one male belonging to Nabal survive until morning.”2 Samuel 14:7 · נִשְׁאָ֔רָהNow the whole clan has risen up against your maidservant and said, ‘Hand over the one who struck down his brother, that we may put him to death for the life of the brother whom he killed. Then we will cut off the heir as well!’ So they would extinguish my one remaining ember by not preserving my husband’s name or posterity on the earth.”1 Kings 15:29 · הִשְׁאִ֧ירAs soon as Baasha became king, he struck down the entire household of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone who breathed, but destroyed them all according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,1 Kings 16:11 · הִשְׁאִ֥ירAs soon as Zimri began to reign and was seated on the throne, he struck down the entire household of Baasha. He did not leave a single male, whether a kinsman or friend.1 Kings 19:18 · וְהִשְׁאַרְתִּ֥יNevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”1 Kings 22:46 · נִשְׁאַ֔רHe banished from the land the male shrine prostitutes who remained from the days of his father Asa.2 Kings 3:25 · הִשְׁאִ֧ירThey destroyed the cities, and each man threw stones on every good field until it was covered. They stopped up every spring and cut down every good tree. Only Kir-haraseth was left with stones in place, but men with slings surrounded it and attacked it as well.2 Kings 7:13 · הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִים֮ · נִשְׁאֲרוּ־ · נִשְׁאֲרוּ־But one of his servants replied, “Please, have scouts take five of the horses that remain in the city. Their plight will be no worse than all the Israelites who are left here. You can see that all the Israelites here are doomed. So let us send them and find out.”2 Kings 10:11 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֤ים · הִשְׁאִֽיר־So Jehu killed everyone in Jezreel who remained of the house of Ahab, as well as all his great men and close friends and priests, leaving him without a single survivor.2 Kings 10:14 · הִשְׁאִ֥ירThen Jehu ordered, “Take them alive.” So his men took them alive, then slaughtered them at the well of Beth-eked—forty-two men. He spared none of them.2 Kings 10:17 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֧יםWhen Jehu came to Samaria, he struck down everyone belonging to Ahab who remained there, until he had destroyed them, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to Elijah.2 Kings 10:21 · נִשְׁאַ֥רThen Jehu sent word throughout Israel, and all the servants of Baal came; there was not a man who failed to show. They entered the temple of Baal, and it was filled from end to end.2 Kings 13:7 · הִשְׁאִ֨ירJehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.2 Kings 17:18 · נִשְׁאַ֔רSo the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained,2 Kings 19:30 · הַנִּשְׁאָרָ֖הAnd the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.2 Kings 24:14 · נִשְׁאַ֔רHe carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.2 Kings 25:11 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםThen Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile the people who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the population.2 Kings 25:12 · הִשְׁאִ֖ירBut the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.2 Kings 25:22 · הַנִּשְׁאָר֙ · הִשְׁאִ֔ירNebuchadnezzar king of Babylon appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, over the people he had left behind in the land of Judah.1 Chronicles 13:2 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֗יםAnd he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us.2 Chronicles 21:17 · נִשְׁאַר־So they went to war against Judah, invaded it, and carried off all the possessions found in the king’s palace, along with his sons and wives; not a son was left to him except Jehoahaz, his youngest.2 Chronicles 30:6 · הַנִּשְׁאֶ֣רֶתAt the command of the king, the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.2 Chronicles 34:21 · הַנִּשְׁאָר֙“Go and inquire of the LORD for me and for those remaining in Israel and Judah concerning the words in the book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that has been poured out on us because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD by doing all that is written in this book.”Ezra 1:4 · הַנִּשְׁאָ֗רAnd let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’”Ezra 9:8 · לְהַשְׁאִ֥ירBut now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.Ezra 9:15 · נִשְׁאַ֥רְנוּO LORD, God of Israel, You are righteous! For we remain this day as a remnant. Here we are before You in our guilt, though because of it no one can stand before You.”Nehemiah 1:2 · נִשְׁאֲר֥וּHanani, one of my brothers, arrived with men from Judah. So I questioned them about the remnant of the Jews who had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem.Nehemiah 1:3 · הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞ים · נִשְׁאֲר֤וּAnd they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.”Job 21:34 · נִשְׁאַר־So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”Isaiah 4:3 · הַנִּשְׁאָ֣רWhoever remains in Zion and whoever is left in Jerusalem will be called holy—all in Jerusalem who are recorded among the living—Isaiah 11:11 · יִשָּׁאֵר֩On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.Isaiah 11:16 · יִשָּׁאֵ֖רThere will be a highway for the remnant of His people who remain from Assyria, as there was for Israel when they came up from the land of Egypt.Isaiah 17:6 · וְנִשְׁאַר־Yet gleanings will remain, like an olive tree that has been beaten—two or three berries atop the tree, four or five on its fruitful branches,” declares the LORD, the God of Israel.Isaiah 24:6 · וְנִשְׁאַ֥רTherefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.Isaiah 24:12 · נִשְׁאַ֥רThe city is left in ruins; its gate is reduced to rubble.Isaiah 37:31 · הַנִּשְׁאָרָ֖הAnd the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.Isaiah 49:21 · נִשְׁאַ֣רְתִּיThen you will say in your heart, ‘Who has begotten these for me? I was bereaved and barren; I was exiled and rejected. So who has reared them? Look, I was left all alone, so where did they come from?’”Jeremiah 8:3 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֔ים · הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙And wherever I have banished them, the remnant of this evil family will choose death over life,” declares the LORD of Hosts.Jeremiah 21:7 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֩‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who survive the plague and sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not spare them or show pity or compassion.’Jeremiah 24:8 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙But like the bad figs, so bad they cannot be eaten,’ says the LORD, ‘so will I deal with Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem—those remaining in this land and those living in the land of Egypt.Jeremiah 34:7 · נִשְׁאֲר֛וּas the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and the remaining cities of Judah—against Lachish and Azekah. For these were the only fortified cities remaining in Judah.Jeremiah 37:10 · וְנִ֨שְׁאֲרוּIndeed, if you were to strike down the entire army of the Chaldeans that is fighting against you, and only wounded men remained in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city down.”Jeremiah 38:4 · הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים׀Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”Jeremiah 38:22 · נִשְׁאֲרוּ֙All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: ‘They misled you and overcame you—those trusted friends of yours. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.’Jeremiah 39:9 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֑יםThen Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him.Jeremiah 39:10 · הִשְׁאִ֛ירBut Nebuzaradan left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who had no property, and at that time he gave them vineyards and fields.Jeremiah 40:6 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖יםSo Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land.Jeremiah 41:10 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםThen Ishmael took captive all the remnant of the people of Mizpah—the daughters of the king along with all the others who remained in Mizpah—over whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam. Ishmael son of Nethaniah took them captive and set off to cross over to the Ammonites.Jeremiah 42:2 · נִשְׁאַ֤רְנוּJeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes.Jeremiah 49:9 · יַשְׁאִ֖רוּIf grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings? Were thieves to come in the night, would they not steal only what they wanted?Jeremiah 50:20 · אַשְׁאִֽיר׃In those days and at that time, declares the LORD, a search will be made for Israel’s guilt, but there will be none, and for Judah’s sins, but they will not be found; for I will forgive the remnant I preserve.Jeremiah 52:15 · הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםThen Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile some of the poorest people and those who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the craftsmen.Jeremiah 52:16 · הִשְׁאִ֕ירBut Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.Daniel 10:8 · נִשְׁאַ֣רְתִּי · נִשְׁאַר־So I was left alone, gazing at this great vision. No strength remained in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.Daniel 10:17 · נִשְׁאֲרָה־How can I, your servant, speak with you, my lord? Now I have no strength, nor is any breath left in me.”Amos 5:3 · תַּשְׁאִ֣יר · תַּשְׁאִ֥ירThis is what the Lord GOD says: “The city that marches out a thousand strong will have but a hundred left, and the one that marches out a hundred strong will have but ten left in the house of Israel.”Obadiah 1:5 · יַשְׁאִ֥ירוּ“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?Zephaniah 3:12 · וְהִשְׁאַרְתִּ֣יBut I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.Haggai 2:3 · הַנִּשְׁאָ֔ר‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Does it not appear to you like nothing in comparison?’Zechariah 9:7 · וְנִשְׁאַ֥רI will remove the blood from their mouths and the abominations from between their teeth. Then they too will become a remnant for our God; they will become like a clan in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.Zechariah 11:9 · וְהַ֨נִּשְׁאָר֔וֹתThen I said, “I will no longer shepherd you. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish; and let those who remain devour one another’s flesh.”Zechariah 12:14 · הַנִּשְׁאָר֔וֹתand all the remaining clans and their wives.