שְׁאֵרִית חוֹף הַיָּם
A remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion · a cove (as a sheltered bay) · a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water ; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea ; sometimes a large river , or an artifical basin ; locally, the west , or (rarely) the south
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שְׁאֵרִית H7611 a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion
חוֹף H2348 a cove (as a sheltered bay)
יָם H3220 a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water ; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea ; sometimes a large river , or an artifical basin ; locally, the west , or (rarely) the south
What does שְׁאֵרִית חוֹף הַיָּם (šəʾērît ḥôp hayyām) mean in the Bible?
שְׁאֵרִית · חוֹף · יָם is a Hebrew word meaning "remaining people along the coastal region".
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