H7607 שְׁאֵר
shᵉʼêr — 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).
Derived from שָׁאַר shâʼar (to swell up, i.e. be)
Occurs 16 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שְׁאֵר n.m. flesh (perh. orig. the inner flesh, full of blood, next to the bones)
- 1 flesh
- a as food
- b fig. for physical power
- 2 in HP = flesh- (= blood-) relation (i.e. one near of kin)
- 3 = self
Where it occurs
- Exodus 21:10 — If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.
- Leviticus 18:6 — “‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
- Leviticus 18:12 — “‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister. She is your father’s near kinswoman.
- Leviticus 18:13 — “‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s near kinswoman.
- Leviticus 20:19 — “‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, nor of your father’s sister, for he has made his close…
- Leviticus 21:2 — except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his…
- Leviticus 25:49 — or his uncle, or his uncle’s son, may redeem him, or any who is a close relative to him of his family may redeem him…
- Numbers 27:11 — If his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his kinsman who is next to him of his family, and…
- Jeremiah 51:35 — May the violence done to me and to my flesh be on Babylon!” the inhabitant of Zion will say; and, “May my blood be on…
- Micah 3:2 — You who hate the good, and love the evil; who tear off their skin, and their flesh from off their bones;