שָׂרִיד
sa.rid (H8300)
survivor
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The Hebrew word שָׂרִיד (sa.rid) translates to "survivor." The word occurs 28 times in the Bible, indicating its significance in conveying various experiences of its speakers. As a survivor, the word typically denotes an individual or a group that has endured a challenging circumstance, such as a calamity, judgment, or war. The usage of שָׂרִיד extends to different domains, including military conflicts (where it describes people who have survived battle), natural disasters (where it signifies those who have made it through a calamity), and even divine punishments (where it highlights those who have been left standing after judgment). Its occurrence across various contexts suggests a universal theme of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity. The significance of שָׂרִיד lies in its ability to represent a common human experience of enduring hardships and emerging with a testimony of survival. Despite its various applications, the underlying message of the word is one of triumph over challenging circumstances, often highlighting the power of human resilience in the most trying of times.
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So they struck him, with his sons and all his people, until there were no survivors; and they possessed his land.
Out of Jacob shall one have dominion, and shall destroy the remnant from the city.”
We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones. We left no one remaining.
So Yahweh our God delivered into our hand Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people. We struck him until no one was left to him remaining.
The others came out of the city against them, so they were in the middle of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side. They struck them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
When Joshua and the children of Israel had finished killing them with a very great slaughter until they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fortified cities,
Joshua took Makkedah on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with its king. He utterly destroyed it and all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining. He did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Yahweh delivered it also, with its king, into the hand of Israel. He struck it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining in it. He did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him no one remaining.
They took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with its king and all its cities, and all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but he utterly destroyed it, and all the souls who were in it.
He took it, with its king and all its cities. They struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining. As he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to its king; as he had done also to Libnah, and to its king.
So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, the South, the lowland, the slopes, and all their kings. He left no one remaining, but he utterly destroyed all that breathed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, commanded.
Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they struck them, and chased them to great Sidon, and to Misrephoth Maim, and to the valley of Mizpah eastward. They struck them until they left them no one remaining.
“Then a remnant of the nobles and the people came down. Yahweh came down for me against the mighty.
So Jehu struck all that remained of Ahab’s house in Jezreel, with all his great men, his familiar friends, and his priests, until he left him no one remaining.
He will have neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining where he lived.
There was nothing left that he didn’t devour, therefore his prosperity will not endure.
All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire will devour him. It will consume that which is left in his tent.
Those who remain of him will be buried in death. His widows will make no lamentation.
Unless Yahweh of Armies had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom. We would have been like Gomorrah.
Yahweh says, “The people who survive the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.”
So will it be with all the men who set their faces to go into Egypt to live there. They will die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence. None of them will remain or escape from the evil that I will bring on them.’
so that none of the remnant of Judah, who have gone into the land of Egypt to live there, will escape or be left to return into the land of Judah, to which they have a desire to return to dwell there; for no one will return except those who will escape.’ ”
because of the day that comes to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains; for Yahweh will destroy the Philistines, the remnant of the isle of Caphtor.
“You have called, as in the day of a solemn assembly, my terrors on every side. There was no one that escaped or remained in the day of Yahweh’s anger. My enemy has consumed those whom I have cared for and brought up.
It will happen that whoever will call on Yahweh’s name shall be saved; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, as Yahweh has said, and among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls.
Don’t stand in the crossroads to cut off those of his who escape. Don’t deliver up those of his who remain in the day of distress.
The house of Jacob will be a fire, the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble. They will burn among them, and devour them. There will not be any remaining to the house of Esau.” Indeed, Yahweh has spoken.