שְׁאָרshᵉʼâr
rest, remainder (Ezra 7:20; Ezra 4:10; Ezra 4:9; Daniel 7:7; Daniel 7:19)
Pronunciation: sheh-awr' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7606
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 12 times in the Bible.
- Ezra 4:9 They greeted the king for all their colleagues—the judges and local leaders, the people of Tarpel, the Persians, the Babylonians, and the people of Erech and Susa (that is, Elam).
- Ezra 4:10 They also sent greetings from the rest of the people whom the great and noble Ashurbanipal had deported and relocated in Samaria and throughout the neighboring lands of the province west of the Euphrates River.
- Ezra 4:17 Then King Artaxerxes sent this reply: “To Rehum the governor, Shimshai the court secretary, and their colleagues living in Samaria and throughout the province west of the Euphrates River. Greetings.
- Ezra 6:16 The Temple of God was then dedicated with great joy by the people of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the people who had returned from exile.
- Ezra 7:18 Any silver and gold that is left over may be used in whatever way you and your colleagues feel is the will of your God.
- Ezra 7:20 If you need anything else for your God’s Temple or for any similar needs, you may take it from the royal treasury.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).