Strong’s H7604

שָׁאַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

sha'ar

Pronunciation

shaw-ar'

Definition

To remain, be left over, survive

Meaning

to swell up, be, redundant

Usage

The Hebrew verb "shaar" primarily means "to remain" or "to be left over." It is often used in the context of a remnant or something that survives after a larger portion has been removed or destroyed. This term can refer to people, objects, or even abstract concepts like hope or faith that endure through trials or judgment.

Bible references

Genesis 7:23;Genesis 14:10;Genesis 32:8;Genesis 42:38;Genesis 47:18;Exodus 8:9;Exodus 8:11;Exodus 8:31;Exodus 10:5;Exodus 10:12;Exodus 10:19;Exodus 10:26;Exodus 14:28;Leviticus 5:9;Leviticus 25:52;Leviticus 26:36;Leviticus 26:39;Numbers 9:12;Numbers 11:26;Numbers 21:35;Deuteronomy 2:34;Deuteronomy 3:3;Deuteronomy 3:11;Deuteronomy 4:27;Deuteronomy 7:20