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Esther 9:16

“But the other Jews that were in the king’s provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שְׁאָרshᵉʼâr · sheh-awr'
H7605 · Hebrew
Definition
a remainder
Derivation
from H7604 (שָׁאַר);
KJV renderings
[idiom] other, remnant, residue, rest.
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • שְׁאָ֣ר — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
Code HC/Ncmsc
Usage
Occurs 26 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Chronicles 11:81 Chronicles 16:412 Chronicles 9:292 Chronicles 24:14Ezra 3:8

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שְׁאָר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.