What does שְׁאָר · κατάλειμμα mean in the Bible?
שְׁאָר · κατάλειμμα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "remainder, surviving group".
Hebrew · H7605, G2640
She'ar
A remainder · remnant
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שְׁאָר H7605 a remainder
Pronunciation šĕʾār
Remnant theology concept—the surviving portion preserved by divine grace after judgment or exile
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κατάλειμμα G2640 remnant
Pronunciation katáleimma
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What does she'ar (she'ar) mean in the Bible?
שְׁאָר · κατάλειμμα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "remainder, surviving group".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7605, G2640?
H7605, G2640 is connected to 26 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. remainder, surviving group
Strong's H7605, G2640
Lexical occurrences 26 verses Source Gloss
remainder, surviving group
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
she'ar is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain