Word study · Greek
leimma
remnant, what is left
Say it: LAY-ma (approximate)
λεῖμμα
What it means
What is left over, a remnant. Paul says "there is a remnant according to the election of grace" (11:5), in the line of the seven thousand left in Elijah's day. It occurs only here in the New Testament.
Range of meaning
- RemnantWhat remains.
In Romans
- Chapter 11
"A remnant according to the election of grace" (11:5).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G3005 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources