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Strong's #7607: sh'er (pronounced sheh-ayr')

from 7604; flesh (as swelling out), as living or for food; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood:-- body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

she'êr

1) flesh, food, body, near kin, near kinswoman

1a) flesh

1a1) as food

1a2) for physical power (figuratively)

1b) flesh relation, blood relation

1c) self

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H7604



Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Exodus 21:10: "If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish."
Leviticus 18:6: "None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover"
Leviticus 18:12: "sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman."
Leviticus 18:13: "for she is thy mother's near kinswoman."
Leviticus 20:19: "for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity."
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,"
Leviticus 25:49: "son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family"
Numbers 27:11: "then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family,"
Psalms 73:26: " My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever."
Psalms 78:20: "bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?"
Psalms 78:27: "He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:"
Proverbs 5:11: "And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,"
Proverbs 11:17: "to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh."
Jeremiah 51:35: "The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood"
Micah 3:2: "who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;"
Micah 3:3: "Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off"









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