◄ 8293. sheruth ►
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sheruth: Service, Ministry

Original Word: שֵׁרוּת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: sheruwth
Pronunciation: shay-ROOTH
Phonetic Spelling: (shay-rooth')
Definition: Service, Ministry
Meaning: freedom

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
remnant

From sharah abbreviated; freedom -- remnant.

see HEBREW sharah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
another form of sharah, q.v.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁרַר (sharar), which means to be free or to loosen.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1657: ἐλευθερία (eleutheria) • freedom, liberty.
• Strong's Greek Number 1658: ἐλεύθερος (eleutheros) • free, not a slave.

These Greek terms similarly convey the concept of freedom, often used in the New Testament to describe the liberation brought through Christ, freeing believers from the bondage of sin and the law.

Usage: The term שֵׁרוּת (sherut) is used in the context of freedom or liberty, often in relation to the release from bondage or servitude.

Context: The Hebrew word שֵׁרוּת (sherut) is a noun that signifies the state of being free or having liberty. It is derived from the root שָׁרַר (sharar), which conveys the idea of loosening or setting free. In the biblical context, freedom is a significant theme, often associated with the Israelites' deliverance from slavery in Egypt and their subsequent journey to the Promised Land. The concept of freedom in the Hebrew Bible is not merely physical but also spiritual, reflecting a release from the bondage of sin and a call to live in accordance with God's commandments. The term שֵׁרוּת (sherut) encapsulates this dual aspect of liberation, emphasizing both the physical and spiritual dimensions of freedom as understood in the biblical narrative.

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