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Numbers 11:26

“But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׁאַרshâʼar · shaw-ar'
H7604 · Hebrew
Definition
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּ — verb Niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/VNw3mp
Usage
Occurs 133 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 7:23Genesis 14:10Genesis 32:9Genesis 42:38Genesis 47:18

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 שָׁאַר 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.