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שְׁאָר
shᵉʼâr · Hebrew · Strong's H7606 · 12 occurrences
The KJV renders 25 different Hebrew and Greek words as “rest”
What it means
{a remainder}
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7605 (שְׁאָר)
How the KJV renders it
residue, rest
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“rest”
also renders kataskēnóō (G2681), sabbatismós (G4520), epíloipos (G1954), eirḗnē (G1515), ánesis (G425), hēsycházō (G2270), katapaúō (G2664), katápausis (G2663), loipoí (G3062), anápausis (G372), dᵉmîy (H1824), dâmam (H1826), châdal (H2308), chûwl (H2342), chârash (H2790), mânôwach (H4494), mᵉnûwchâh (H4496), margôwaʻ (H4771), pûwgâh (H6314), shᵉʼêrîyth (H7611), shabbâthôwn (H7677), shâkan (H7931), shâlôwm (H7965), sârîyd (H8300)
“residue”
Where it appears
12 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 10 verses shown.
Daniel 2:18 · ANcmsc
that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret, that Daniel and his companions would not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 7:7 · AC/Ncmsd/Td
“After this I saw in the night visions, and, behold, there was a fourth animal, awesome, powerful, and exceedingly strong. It had great iron teeth. It devoured and broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet. It was different from all the animals that were before it. It had ten horns.
Daniel 7:12 · AC/Ncmsc
As for the rest of the animals, their dominion was taken away; yet their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.
Daniel 7:19 · AC/Ncmsd/Td
“Then I desired to know the truth concerning the fourth animal, which was different from all of them, exceedingly terrible, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of bronze; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet;
Ezra 4:9 · AC/Ncmsc
Then Rehum the chancellor, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites, the Dehaites, the Elamites,
Ezra 4:10 · AC/Ncmsc
and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Osnappar brought over and settled in the city of Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River, and so forth, wrote.
Ezra 4:17 AC/NcmscEzra 6:16 AC/NcmscEzra 7:18 AR/NcmscEzra 7:20 AC/Ncmsc
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.