Sheerit שְׁאֵרִית

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Sheerit
שְׁאֵרִית
Transliterationsheerit
Strong's numberH7611
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossremnant
Occurrences66 in 66 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (24)

Sheerit (Hebrew שְׁאֵרִית, Strong's H7611) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “remnant”. It occurs 66 times in 66 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) rest, residue, remainder, remnant
1a) rest, what is left
1b) remainder, descendants

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVremnant (44), residue (13), rest (3), remainder (2), posterity (1), escaped (1), remain (1), left (1)
BSBremnant (47), rest (8), o remnant (3), survivors (2), your remnant (2), posterity (1), those who escaped (1), upon the remnant (1), into a remnant (1)

Verses

Every verse with Sheerit, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

2 Samuel

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Amos

Micah

Zephaniah

Haggai

Zechariah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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