Remainder

REMAINDER re-man'-der (yathar, "to be left," she'erith, "remnant"):

In 2 Samuel 14:7 "residue" would have been clearer (compare Psalms 76:10), but the changes of the Revised Version (British and American) in Leviticus 6:16; 7:16,17 are pointless (contrast Exodus 29:34).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'REMAINDER'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.