Strong’s H7608

שַׁאֲרָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

sha'arah

Pronunciation

sheh-aw-RAW

Definition

Remnant, remainder

Meaning

female kindred by blood

Usage

The term "shaarah" refers to what is left over or remains after a larger portion has been removed or consumed. In the biblical context, it often signifies a remnant of people who survive a calamity or judgment, highlighting God's preservation of a faithful group amidst widespread destruction or apostasy.

Bible references

Leviticus 18:17