Quick Definition
flesh
Strong's Definition
flesh (as swelling out), as living or forfood; generally food of any kind; figuratively, kindred by blood
Derivation: from H7604 (שָׁאַר);
KJV Usage: body, flesh, food, (near) kin(-sman, -swoman), near (nigh) (of kin).
TWOT Reference: 2308a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) flesh, food, body, near kin, near kinswoman
1a) flesh
1a1) as food
1a2) for physical power (fig)
1b) flesh relation, blood relation
1c) self
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) flesh, food, body, near kin, near kinswoman
1a) flesh
1a1) as food
1a2) for physical power (fig)
1b) flesh relation, blood relation
1c) self
Also means: sha.a.rah (שַׁאֲרָה "kinswomen" H7608)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁאֵר
sheêr
BDB Definition:
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
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7604
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2308a
Total KJV Occurrences: 19
