Original Language Studio
Isaiah 44:17
“And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7611 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion
- Derivation
- from H7604 (שָׁאַר);
- KJV renderings
- that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- שְׁאֵ֣רִית֔ — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- וֹ — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 66 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 45:72 Samuel 14:72 Kings 19:42 Kings 19:312 Kings 21:14
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 שְׁאֵרִית here.
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.