שָׂרַד sârad — properly, to puncture, i.e. (figuratively through the idea of slipping out) to escape or survive
Translated in the KJV as remain.
a primitive root; (compare H8279); properly, to puncture, i.e. (figuratively through the idea of slipping out) to escape or survive.
sârad in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it
Perfect (qatal) 1
שָׂרְד֣וּ Josh 10:20 Perfect (qatal), 3rd person common plural
And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
