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 |
Page 3 of 3. 123 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him.
Read word by wordBut Nebuzaradan left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who had no property, and at that time he gave them vineyards and fields.
Read word by wordSo Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land.
Read word by wordThen Ishmael took captive all the remnant of the people of Mizpah—the daughters of the king along with all the others who remained in Mizpah—over whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam. Ishmael son of Nethaniah took them captive and set off to cross over to the Ammonites.
Read word by wordJeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes.
Read word by wordIf grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings? Were thieves to come in the night, would they not steal only what they wanted?
Read word by wordIn those days and at that time, declares the LORD, a search will be made for Israel’s guilt, but there will be none, and for Judah’s sins, but they will not be found; for I will forgive the remnant I preserve.
Read word by wordThen Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile some of the poorest people and those who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the craftsmen.
Read word by wordBut Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
Read word by wordHe who is far off will die by the plague, he who is near will fall by the sword, and he who remains will die by famine. So I will vent My fury upon them.
Read word by wordWhile they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”
Read word by wordAll his choice troops will fall by the sword, and those who survive will be scattered to every wind. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken.’
Read word by wordThen the nations around you that remain will know that I, the LORD, have rebuilt what was destroyed, and I have replanted what was desolate. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.
Read word by wordSo I was left alone, gazing at this great vision. No strength remained in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.
Read word by wordHow can I, your servant, speak with you, my lord? Now I have no strength, nor is any breath left in me.”
Read word by wordWho knows? He may turn and relent and leave a blessing behind Him—grain and drink offerings for the LORD your God.
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: “The city that marches out a thousand strong will have but a hundred left, and the one that marches out a hundred strong will have but ten left in the house of Israel.”
Read word by word“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?
Read word by wordBut I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.
Read word by word‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Does it not appear to you like nothing in comparison?’
Read word by wordI will remove the blood from their mouths and the abominations from between their teeth. Then they too will become a remnant for our God; they will become like a clan in Judah, and Ekron will be like the Jebusites.
Read word by wordThen I said, “I will no longer shepherd you. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish; and let those who remain devour one another’s flesh.”
Read word by wordand all the remaining clans and their wives.
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