Remnant

The word remnant means something left over, a remainder,

A remnant refers to a small surviving group of people.

The relatively small group of Jews

who have believed in Jesus as their Messiah.

The main body was given Two wings of a great eagle

to fly to a place of protection

The remnant defend Jerusalem

2 For I will gather all nations

against Jerusalem to battle;

and the city shall be taken,

and the houses rifled,

and the women ravished;

and half of the city shall go forth into captivity,

and the residue of the people

shall not be cut off from the city.

17 And the dragon was wroth with the woman,

and went to make war with the remnant of her seed,

which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

The Jews "have the testimony of Jesus Christ"

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