שָׁאַר (sha.ar) means “to remain” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shaw-ar' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שָׁאַר · sha.ar · to remain
1) to remain, be left over, be left behind 1a) (Qal) to remain 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be left over, be left alive, survive 1b1a) remainder, remnant (participle) 1b2) to be left behind 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to leave over, spare 1c2) to leave or keep over 1c3) to have left 1c4) to leave (as a gift)
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a primitive root; properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
KJV glosses: leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| remained | 11 |
| leaving | 8 |
| left | 7 |
| was left | 7 |
| remain | 6 |
| leave | 5 |
| who remained | 4 |
| is left | 3 |
| left behind | 3 |
| and the surviving | 2 |
| remaining | 2 |
| survive | 2 |
| survived | 2 |
| that remain | 2 |
| those remaining | 2 |
| was left alone | 2 |
| and had remained | 1 |
| and he who remains | 1 |
| and leave | 1 |
| and let those who remain | 1 |
| and those who survive | 1 |
| are left | 1 |
| as for those of you who survive | 1 |
| but i will leave | 1 |
| but the survivors | 1 |
| did any survive | 1 |
| even the survivors | 1 |
| except for those | 1 |
| had remained | 1 |
| had survived | 1 |
| has left behind | 1 |
| he had left behind | 1 |
| however had remained | 1 |
| joshua left | 1 |
| man was left | 1 |
| my one remaining | 1 |
| nevertheless i have reserved | 1 |
| not sparing anyone | 1 |
| of us remain | 1 |
| remains | 1 |
| remnant was left | 1 |
| spared | 1 |
| survivor | 1 |
| that remains | 1 |
| the other | 1 |
| the remaining | 1 |
| the remnant | 1 |
| the remnant i preserve | 1 |
| the rest | 1 |
| the survivors | 1 |
| then the rest of the people | 1 |
| they left | 1 |
| they will leave | 1 |
| they will remain | 1 |
| those of you who remain | 1 |
| those of you who survive | 1 |
| to preserve | 1 |
| we left | 1 |
| we remain | 1 |
| were left | 1 |
| what was kept back | 1 |
| while the rest | 1 |
| who had remained | 1 |
| who remain | 1 |
| who survive | 1 |
| who were left | 1 |
| whoever remains | 1 |
| will be left | 1 |
| will be left behind | 1 |
| will become a remnant | 1 |
| will remain | 1 |
| will survive | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| left | 15 |
| that remain | 5 |
| that remained | 5 |
| that are left | 4 |
| he left | 3 |
| remained | 3 |
| there remained | 3 |
| all that remained | 2 |
| and the remnant | 2 |
| and there remained | 2 |
| and ye shall be left | 2 |
| shall be left | 2 |
| shall leave | 2 |
| there remaineth | 2 |
| therein he left | 2 |
| therein he let | 2 |
| these that remain | 2 |
| to thee would they not leave | 2 |
| was left | 2 |
| against you and there remained | 1 |
| among them until they that are left | 1 |
| and he is left | 1 |
| and he that remaineth | 1 |
| and if there remain | 1 |
| and it came to pass that they which remained | 1 |
| and leave | 1 |
| and left | 1 |
| and let the rest | 1 |
| and let us not leave | 1 |
| and shall not leave | 1 |
| and she was left | 1 |
| and such as are left | 1 |
| and the rest | 1 |
| and there remaineth | 1 |
| and they that are left | 1 |
| and they that remain | 1 |
| and those which remain | 1 |
| and upon them that are left | 1 |
| and whosoever remaineth | 1 |
| be left behind | 1 |
| because he hath nothing left | 1 |
| behold that which is left | 1 |
| but he that remaineth | 1 |
| but there remained | 1 |
| for me and for them that are left | 1 |
| for we are left | 1 |
| for we remain | 1 |
| had left | 1 |
| hath left | 1 |
| him until none was left | 1 |
| i will also leave | 1 |
| if i leave | 1 |
| is left | 1 |
| neither did he leave | 1 |
| neither left | 1 |
| none remained | 1 |
| of them that remain | 1 |
| of them were not left | 1 |
| shall not leave | 1 |
| that were left | 1 |
| that yet remaineth | 1 |
| them and i was left | 1 |
| them neither left | 1 |
| them there remained | 1 |
| them until they left | 1 |
| them whom i reserve | 1 |
| there and they that remained | 1 |
| there is not ought left | 1 |
| there was none left | 1 |
| therefore i was left alone | 1 |
| these behold i was left | 1 |
| they let | 1 |
| they may remain | 1 |
| they shall leave | 1 |
| they shall remain | 1 |
| to leave | 1 |
| to the remnant | 1 |
| until he had left | 1 |
| until he left | 1 |
| unto me the remnant | 1 |
| we left | 1 |
| which are left | 1 |
| which is left | 1 |
| which remain | 1 |
| which remained | 1 |
| which remaineth | 1 |
| which shall be left | 1 |
| which were left | 1 |
| who remained | 1 |
| yet i have left | 1 |
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And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained.
Read word by wordNow the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some men fell into the pits, but the survivors fled to the hill country.
Read word by wordHe thought, “If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp can escape.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.9
But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
Read word by wordWhen that year was over, they came to him the second year and said, “We cannot hide from our lord that our money is gone and all our livestock belongs to you. There is nothing left for our lord except our bodies and our land.
Read word by wordMoses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs (except for those in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.5
The frogs will depart from you and your houses and your officials and your people; they will remain only in the Nile.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.7
and the LORD did as Moses requested. He removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh and his officials and his people; not one fly remained.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.27
They will cover the face of the land so that no one can see it. They will devour whatever is left after the hail and eat every tree that grows in your fields.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and devour every plant in the land—everything that the hail has left behind.”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD changed the wind to a very strong west wind that carried off the locusts and blew them into the Red Sea. Not a single locust remained anywhere in Egypt.
Read word by wordEven our livestock must go with us; not a hoof will be left behind, for we will need some of them to worship the LORD our God, and we will not know how we are to worship the LORD until we arrive.”
Read word by wordThe waters flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had chased the Israelites into the sea. Not one of them survived.
Read word by wordthen he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering.
Read word by wordIf only a few years remain until the Year of Jubilee, he is to calculate and pay his redemption according to his remaining years.
Read word by wordAs for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword, and fall when no one pursues them.
Read word by wordThose of you who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away in their iniquity and will decay in the sins of their fathers.
Read word by wordthey may not leave any of it until morning or break any of its bones. They must observe the Passover according to all its statutes.
Read word by wordTwo men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.
Read word by wordSo they struck down Og, along with his sons and his whole army, until no remnant was left. And they took possession of his land.
Read word by wordAt that time we captured all his cities and devoted to destruction the people of every city, including women and children. We left no survivors.
Read word by wordSo the LORD our God also delivered Og king of Bashan and his whole army into our hands. We struck them down until no survivor was left.
Read word by word(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)
Read word by wordThen the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
Read word by wordMoreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.
Read word by wordThen the rest of the people will hear and be afraid, and they will never again do anything so evil among you.
Read word by wordThey will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish.
Read word by wordrefusing to share with any of them the flesh of his children he will eat because he has nothing left in the siege and distress that your enemy will inflict on you within all your gates.
Read word by wordYou who were as numerous as the stars in the sky will be left few in number, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Read word by wordNot a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.
Read word by wordMeanwhile, those in the ambush came out of the city against them, and the men of Ai were trapped between the Israelite forces on both sides. So Israel struck them down until no survivor or fugitive remained.
Read word by wordOn that day Joshua captured Makkedah and put it to the sword, along with its king. He devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD also delivered that city and its king into the hand of Israel, and Joshua put all the people to the sword, leaving no survivors. And he did to the king of Libnah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Read word by wordAt that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.
Read word by wordThey captured it and put to the sword its king, all its villages, and all the people. Joshua left no survivors, just as he had done at Eglon; he devoted to destruction Hebron and everyone in it.
Read word by wordAnd they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.
Read word by wordSo Joshua conquered the whole region—the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, and the slopes, together with all their kings—leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.
Read word by wordand the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who struck them down and pursued them all the way to Greater Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, and eastward as far as the Valley of Mizpeh. They struck them down, leaving no survivors.
Read word by wordThe Israelites took for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but they put all the people to the sword until they had completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone who breathed.
Read word by wordNo Anakim were left in the land of the Israelites; only in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod did any survive.
Read word by wordNow Joshua was old and well along in years, and the LORD said to him, “You are old and well along in years, but very much of the land remains to be possessed.
Read word by wordThis is the land that remains: All the territory of the Philistines and the Geshurites,
Read word by wordthe whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them,
Read word by wordSee, I have allotted as an inheritance to your tribes these remaining nations, including all the nations I have already cut off, from the Jordan westward to the Great Sea.
Read word by wordSo you are not to associate with these nations that remain among you. You must not call on the names of their gods or swear by them, and you must not serve them or bow down to them.
Read word by wordFor if you turn away and cling to the rest of these nations that remain among you, and if you intermarry and associate with them,
Read word by wordThen Barak pursued the chariots and army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and the whole army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.
Read word by wordencamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.
Read word by wordNow, therefore, proclaim in the hearing of the men: ‘Whoever is fearful and trembling may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand of them turned back, but ten thousand remained.
Read word by wordThen Naomi’s husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons,
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