Survivor
שָׂרִידStrong’s H8300sarid (sa-rid)
Appears in 28 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Sarid is the Hebrew word usually translated “survivor”, “survivors his” and “survivors”. It appears in 28 verses of the Old Testament.
“So they smote him, and his sons, and all his people, until there was none left him alive: and they possessed his land.”
Meaning
- Survivor, remnant, that which is leftsurvivor
How it's translated
- a survivor 17
- survivor 4
- survivors his 2
- and a survivor 2
- and the survivors 1
- survivors of 1
- and among the survivors 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 9
- Job 4
- Jeremiah 4
- Numbers 2
- Deuteronomy 2
- Obadiah 2
11 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Numbers 24:19Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.
- Deuteronomy 2:34And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:
- Deuteronomy 3:3So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining.
- Joshua 8:22And the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
- Joshua 10:20And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities.
- Joshua 10:28And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.
Hebrew dictionary
שָׂרִיד sarid · survivor
1) survivor, remnant, that which is left 1a) survivor
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “survivor” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SURVI'VOR, noun
One who outlives another.
- In law, the longer liver of two joint tenants, or of any two persons who have a joint interest in any thing.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.