שַׁאֲרָהshaʼărâh
שְׁאֵר: flesh
Pronunciation: shah-ar-aw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7608
Meanings
1. flesh
a. as food (Exodus 21:10; 1 Samuel 9:24; Psalms 78:20)
b. figurative for physical power (Psalms 73:26; Proverbs 5:11)
2. = flesh- (= blood-) relation (i.e. one near of kin) (Leviticus 18:12; Leviticus 18:13; Leviticus 20:19)
3. = self (Proverbs 11:17)
שַׁאֲרָה: see שְׂאֵר, 2 above (Leviticus 18:17)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Leviticus 18:17 “Do not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter. And do not take her granddaughter, whether her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter, and have sexual relations with her. They are close relatives, and this would be a wicked act.
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).