13 occurrences in 12 translations

'Remain' in the Bible

The men of Manasseh did not conquer Beth Shan, Taanach, or their surrounding towns. Nor did they conquer the people living in Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo or their surrounding towns. The Canaanites managed to remain in those areas.

The Amorites managed to remain in Har Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. Whenever the tribe of Joseph was strong militarily, the Amorites were forced to do hard labor.

Therefore I'm now saying, "I won't expel them before you. Instead, they'll remain at your side, and their gods will ensnare you.'"

So the LORD caused those nations to remain and did not expel them quickly. He did not give them into Joshua's control.

Here's a list of nations that the LORD caused to remain in order to test Israel (that is, everyone who had not gained any battle experience in Canaan)

Why do you remain among the sheepfolds, listening to the shepherds playing their pipes for their flocks? As for the clans of Reuben -- there was intense searching of heart.

Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches.

Please do not depart from here, until I come back to You, and bring out my offering and lay it before You.” And He said, “I will remain until you return.”

Gideon then said to God, “Don’t be angry with me; let me speak one more time. Please allow me to make one more test with the fleece. Let it remain dry, and the dew be all over the ground.”

The Israelites did not remain true to the Lord their God, who had delivered them from all the enemies who lived around them.

Afterwards, Abimelech remained at Arumah, but Zebul expelled Gaal and his family so they couldn't remain in Shechem.

How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?

Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?

Bible Theasaurus

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

יצב 
Yatsab 
Usage: 48

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

ישׁן 
Yashen 
Usage: 19

יתר 
Yathar 
Usage: 107

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
lodge , murmur , ... the night , abide , remain , tarry , lodge in , continue , dwell , endure , grudge , left , lie , variant
Usage: 84

נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 144

עדף 
`adaph 
Usage: 9

עמד 
`amad 
Usage: 521

שׁאר 
Sha'ar 
Usage: 134

שׁארית 
Sh@'eriyth 
Usage: 67

שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

שׁקד 
Shaqad 
Usage: 12

שׂרד 
Sarad 
Usage: 1

שׂריד 
Sariyd 
Usage: 27

ἀπολείπω 
Apoleipo 
Usage: 6

διαμένω 
Diameno 
Usage: 4

λοιποί 
Loipoy 
Usage: 33

λοιπόν 
Loipon 
Usage: 12

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

περιλείπω 
Perileipo 
Usage: 2

περισσεύω 
Perisseuo 
Usage: 31

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

King James Version Public Domain

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible