Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H7611
שְׁאֵרִית
she.e.rit · “remnant”
Used 66 times across 16 books
Definition
1) rest, residue, remainder, remnant
1a) rest, what is left
1b) remainder, descendants
1a) rest, what is left
1b) remainder, descendants
Where it appears
Genesis1
2 Samuel1
2 Kings3
1 Chronicles2
2 Chronicles2
Ezra1
Nehemiah1
Psalms1
Isaiah6
Jeremiah24
Ezekiel7
Amos3
Micah5
Zephaniah3
Haggai3
Zechariah3
In the text
Genesis 45:7And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.2 Samuel 14:7And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.2 Kings 19:4It may be the Lord thy God will hear all the words of Rab–shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the Lord thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left.2 Kings 19:31For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the Lord of hosts shall do this.2 Kings 21:14And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;1 Chronicles 4:43And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.1 Chronicles 12:39And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.2 Chronicles 34:9And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 36:20And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:Ezra 9:14Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
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