שְׁאָר
shᵉʼâr · H7606 · Aramaic · 12 occurrences
Meanings
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rest, remnant
A limited number of a larger quantity of objects remaining in a place after part of it was dealt with another way
ExamplesEzra 4:10 and the rest of the nations which the great and honorable Osnappar deported and settled in the city of Samaria, and in the rest of the region beyond the Euphrates River. And now
Ezra 4:17 Then the king sent a response to Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their colleagues who live in Samaria and in the rest of the provinces beyond the Euphrates River: “Peace. And now,
Ezra 7:18 “And whatever seems good to you and your brothers to do with the rest of the silver and gold, you may do according to the will of your God.
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rest, remnant
A limited number of a larger group of people remaining in a place after part of them was killed, exiled, or dealt with in a different way
ExamplesEzra 4:9 Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues, the judges and the lesser governors, the officials, the secretaries, the men of Erech, the Babylonians, the men of Susa, that is, the Elamites,
Ezra 4:10 and the rest of the nations which the great and honorable Osnappar deported and settled in the city of Samaria, and in the rest of the region beyond the Euphrates River. And now
Ezra 4:17 Then the king sent a response to Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their colleagues who live in Samaria and in the rest of the provinces beyond the Euphrates River: “Peace. And now,
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
10 occurrences in 9 groups
- Other words · 9 groups that occur once or twice (11) 11
Named alongside itApposition
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- בֵּןchild 1
- שׁוּשַׁנְכִיSusanchites 1
What is done to itIt is the object
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- רְפַסstamp 2
- נְתַןbestow 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
5 occurrences in 3 groups
- בin/on/with 6
- עִםby 2
- עַלon, upon, over, against 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- κατάλοιπος katáloipos · G2645 · rest, remaining, what remains
- Greek κατάλοιπος directly translates the Hebrew concept of 'remainder/residue,' both denoting what is left behind after removal or consumption, with LXX translators consistently selecting this compound (κατά + λοιπός) to render שְׁאָר's sense of remnant material.
Semantic domains 3 entries
- Remain002002001015
- Ezra 7:18 recounts that “whatever seems good to you and your brothers to do with the rest of the silver and gold.”
- Groups001001003004
- Ezra 6:16 recounts that “the sons of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles, celebrated the dedication of this house of God.”
- Happen002002003003
- This Happen code is inherited from the shared listing with שְׁאָר (shᵉʼâr, H7605) (the semantically parallel Hebrew noun for remnant); it does not independently apply to this word's own attested the noun sense of a remaining portion of things or people sense.
Word family 8 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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