שְׁאֵרִית
she.e.ritremnantHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine66 occurrences16 books66 verses
Definition
from H7604; a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion
Traditional renderings: that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
Traditional renderings: that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שְׁאֵרִית:
- κατάλοιποςkataloipos“remaining”78%
- μηδείςmēdeis“nothing”11%
- ὄνομαonoma“name”11%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
66 total
- Amos 5:15שְׁאֵרִ֥ית · to the remnantHate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”
- Amos 9:12שְׁאֵרִ֤ית · the remnant…that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear My name,” declares the LORD, who will do this.
- Micah 2:12שְׁאֵרִ֣ית · the remnantI will surely gather all of you, O Jacob; I will collect the remnant of Israel. I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in the midst of its pasture—a noisy throng.
- Micah 4:7לִשְׁאֵרִ֔ית · into a remnantAnd I will make the lame into a remnant, the outcast into a strong nation. Then the LORD will rule over them in Mount Zion from that day and forever.
- Micah 5:7שְׁאֵרִ֣ית · Then the remnantThen the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.
- Micah 5:8שְׁאֵרִ֨ית · Then the remnantThen the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it passes through, with no one to rescue them.
- Micah 7:18לִשְׁאֵרִ֖ית · of the remnantWho is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
- Zephaniah 2:7לִשְׁאֵרִ֛ית · the remnantThe coast will belong to the remnant of the house of Judah; there they will find pasture. They will lie down in the evening among the houses of Ashkelon, for the LORD their God will attend to them and restore their captives.
- Zephaniah 2:9שְׁאֵרִ֤ית · The remnantTherefore, as surely as I live,” declares the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, “surely Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah—a place of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of My people will plunder them; the remainder of My nation will dispossess them.”
- Zephaniah 3:13שְׁאֵרִ֨ית · The remnantThe remnant of Israel will no longer do wrong or speak lies, nor will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouths. But they will feed and lie down, with no one to make them tremble.”
- Haggai 1:12שְׁאֵרִ֣ית · the remnantThen Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. So the people feared the LORD.
- Haggai 1:14שְׁאֵרִ֣ית · the remnantSo the LORD stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as the spirit of all the remnant of the people. And they came and began the work on the house of the LORD of Hosts, their God,
- Haggai 2:2שְׁאֵרִ֥ית · the remnant“Speak to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and also to the remnant of the people. Ask them,
- Zechariah 8:6שְׁאֵרִית֙ · of the remnantThis is what the LORD of Hosts says: “If this is impossible in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be impossible in My eyes?” declares the LORD of Hosts.
- Zechariah 8:11לִשְׁאֵרִ֖ית · the remnantBut now I will not treat the remnant of this people as I did in the past,” declares the LORD of Hosts.
- Zechariah 8:12שְׁאֵרִ֛ית · To the remnant“For the seed will be prosperous, the vine will yield its fruit, the ground will yield its produce, and the skies will give their dew. To the remnant of this people I will give all these things as an inheritance.