Definition

to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• excel
• leave (a remnant)
• left behind
• too much
• make plenteous
• preserve
• (be
• let) remain(-der
• -ing
• -nant)
• reserve
• residue
• rest

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.