KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To be left or still exist after others are gone, removed, consumed, or destroyed. Sense 2: To stay, abide, or continue in a place, state, condition, or relation.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 38:11
Complete exact-word concordance
Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the Lord; but Baal’s prophets are four hundred and fifty men.
Then said Eliiah vnto the people, I, euen I onely remaine a Prophet of the LORD: but Baals prophets are foure hundred and fiftie men.
And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city, (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, I say, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed:) and let us send and see.
And one of his seruants answered, and said, Let some take, I pray thee, fiue of the horses that remaine, which are left in the citie: (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, I say, they are euen as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed) and let vs send, and see.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in it.
O Lord God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous, for wee remaine yet escaped, as it is this day: Behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for wee can not stand before thee, because of this.
Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
Yet shall hee be brought to the graue, & shall remaine in the tombe.
1611 marginal noteHeb. graues.
1611 marginal noteHeb. watch in the heape.
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Those that remaine of him shall bee buried in death: and his widowes shall not weepe.
1611 marginal notePsal. 78.65.
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.
Then the beastes goe into dennes: and remaine in their places.
Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
Loe, then would I wander farre off, and remaine in the wildernesse. Selah.
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
For the vpright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remaine in it.
1611 marginal notePsal.37.30.
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
The man that wandreth out of the way of vnderstanding, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.
As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
As yet shall hee remaine at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Ierusalem.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To continue; to rest or abide in a place for a time indefinite. To be left after others have withdrawn; to rest or abide in the same place when others remove, or are lost, destroyed or taken away. To be left after a part or others have passed. To continue unchanged, or in a particular state. Not to be lost; not to escape; not to be forgotten. To be left, out of a greater number or quantity. To be left as not included or comprised. To continue in the same state.
