שְׁאֵר
Transliteration
šᵊ'ēr
Pronunciation
sheh-ayr'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁאַר (H7604)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2308a

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁאֵר shᵉʼêr, sheh-ayr'; from H7604; flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood:—body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H7607 in the following manner: flesh (7x), near kinswoman (2x), food (1x), near (1x), nigh (1x), near kin (1x), kin (1x), body (1x), kinsman (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H7607 in the following manner: flesh (7x), near kinswoman (2x), food (1x), near (1x), nigh (1x), near kin (1x), kin (1x), body (1x), kinsman (1x).

  1. flesh, food, body, near kin, near kinswoman

    1. flesh

      1. as food

      2. for physical power (fig)

    2. flesh relation, blood relation

    3. self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁאֵר shᵉʼêr, sheh-ayr'; from H7604; flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood:—body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).
STRONGS H7607: Abbreviations
† שְׁאֵר noun masculinePsalm 73:26 flesh (perhaps originally the inner flesh, full of blood, next the bones, compare HoffmZAW iii (1883), 107, and בָּשָׂר = (originally) flesh next the skin); — שׁ׳ absolute Psalm 78:20; Psalm 78:27, construct Micah 3:3 +, suffix שְׁאֵרִי Jeremiah 51:35; Psalm 73:26, etc; —
1. flesh :
a. as food, Exodus 21:10 (HPS also 1 Samuel 9:24, for הַנִּשְׁאָר), Psalm 78:20 (|| לֶחֶם), Psalm 78:27 (|| עוֺף כָּנָף); figurative Micah 3:2 (|| עוֺר), Micah 3:3 (|| id.), Jeremiah 51:35 (|| דָּם),
b. figurative for physical power Psalm 73:26 (+ לֵבָב), Proverbs 5:11 (+ בָּשָׂר).
2. in HP = flesh- (= blood-) relation (i.e. one near of kin):שְׁאֵר אָבִיךָ Leviticus 18:12 compare Leviticus 18:13; Leviticus 20:19, also [H7608 Leviticus 18:17] (read שְׁאֵרְךָ for שַׁאֲרָה Ew Dr-Wh; compare of. Di Baen); + אֵלָיו הַקָּרֹב Leviticus 21:2; Numbers 27:11 בְשָׂרוֺ שׁ׳ Leviticus 18:6; Leviticus 25:49.
3. = self, Proverbs 11:17 (|| נֶפֶשׁ).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

Exodus 21:10

Leviticus

Leviticus 18:6; Leviticus 18:12; Leviticus 18:13; Leviticus 20:19; Leviticus 21:2; Leviticus 25:49

Numbers

Numbers 27:11

1 Samuel

1 Samuel 9:24

Psalms

Psalms 73:26; Psalms 73:26; Psalms 73:26; Psalms 78:20; Psalms 78:20; Psalms 78:27; Psalms 78:27

Proverbs

Proverbs 5:11; Proverbs 11:17

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 51:35; Jeremiah 51:35

Micah

Micah 3:2; Micah 3:3; Micah 3:3