שאר

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־א־ר (sh-ʾ-r)
4 terms

From the root שׁ־א־ר (sh-'-r).

Noun

שְׁאָר • (sh'árm (plural indefinite שְׁאָרִים, singular construct שְׁאָר־, plural construct שְׁאָרֵי־) [pattern: קְטוֹל]

  1. A remnant, a remainder, a rest.
  2. (שְׁאָר־, sh'ár-) singular construct state form of שְׁאָר.

Derived terms

Noun

שְׁאֵר • (sh'érm (plural indefinite שְׁאֵרִים, singular construct שְׁאֵר־, plural construct שְׁאֵרֵי־, feminine counterpart שְׁאֵרָה or שַׁאֲרָה)

  1. flesh, blood
  2. (by extension) food, sustenance
  3. (figuratively) kin, relative

Derived terms