Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7607

Strong's H7607 · Hebrew

שְׁאֵר

shᵉʼêr · /sheh-ayr'/

Number
H7607
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שְׁאֵר
Transliteration
shᵉʼêr
Pronunciation
sheh-ayr'
KJV occurrences
16 verses

Definition

flesh (as swelling out), as living or forfood; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood

KJV: body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).

Root / derivation: from H7604 (שָׁאַר);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שְׁאֵר across 16 verses.

flesh7×
kin2×
kinswoman2×
body1×
food1×
kinsman1×
near1×
nigh1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Leviticus6 verses
Leviticus 18:6

None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD. near: Heb. remainder of his flesh

Leviticus 18:12

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman.

Leviticus 18:13

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister: for she is thy mother's near kinswoman.

Leviticus 20:19

And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. uncovereth: Heb. hath made naked

Leviticus 21:2

But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

Leviticus 25:49

Either his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.

Numbers1 verse
Psalms3 verses
Proverbs2 verses
Jeremiah1 verse
Micah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7607 (shᵉʼêr) mean?

flesh (as swelling out), as living or forfood; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood

How many times does H7607 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7607 (שְׁאֵר) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “flesh.”

How is shᵉʼêr translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7607 is rendered as “flesh” (7×), “kin” (2×), “kinswoman” (2×), “body” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word שְׁאֵר come from?

from H7604 (שָׁאַר);