שאר
Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| שׁ־א־ר (sh-ʾ-r) |
| 5 terms |
Pronunciation
Noun
שְׁאָר • (sh'ár) m (plural indefinite שְׁאָרִים, singular construct שְׁאָר־, plural construct שְׁאָרֵי־) [pattern: קְטוֹל]
- A remnant, a remainder, a rest.
- Tanach, Isaiah 10:21, with translation of the New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition:
- שְׁאָ֥ר יָשׁ֖וּב שְׁאָ֣ר יַעֲקֹ֑ב אֶל־אֵ֖ל גִּבּֽוֹר׃
- A remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God.
- (שְׁאָר־, sh'ár-) singular construct state form of שְׁאָר.
Derived terms
- בֵּין הַשְּׁאָר (bén hash'ár)
- שְׁאָר יְרָקוֹת (sh'ár yerakót, “other vegetables; et cetera”)
Noun
שְׁאֵר • (sh'ér) m (plural indefinite שְׁאֵרִים, singular construct שְׁאֵר־, plural construct שְׁאֵרֵי־, feminine counterpart שְׁאֵרָה or שַׁאֲרָה)
- flesh, blood
- Tanach, Psalms 78:27, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם כֶּעָפָ֣ר שְׁאֵ֑ר וּֽכְח֥וֹל יַ֝מִּ֗ים ע֣וֹף כָּנָֽף׃
- He rained meat on them like dust, winged birds like the sands of the sea,
- (by extension) food, sustenance
- (figuratively) kin, relative
Derived terms
- שְׁאֵר בָּשָׂר (sh'ér basár)