STRONGS NUMBER H7665


Word Summary
shabar: to break, break in pieces
Original Word: שָׁבַר
Transliteration: shabar
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-bar')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to break, break in pieces
Meaning: to break, break in pieces
Strong's Concordance
break down, off, in pieces, up, brokenhearted, bring to the birth, crush, destroy,

A primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively) -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken((-hearted)), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, X quite, tear, view (by mistake for sabar).

see HEBREW sabar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7665. shabar

שָׁבַר148 verb break, break in pieces (Late Hebrew id.; Sabean תֿבר‎, break, destroy DHMHof. Mus., no. 1, l. 26 MordtmHi 74; Arabic restrain, destroy; Aramaic תְּבַר‎, ; Assyrian šabâru, break, break in pieces; Ethiopic break); —

Qal53 Perfect3masculine singular ׳שׁ1 Kings 13:28; Isaiah 14:5, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יִשְׁבֹּרJeremiah 19:11, בּוֺר‎- Isaiah 42:3; 3feminine singular תִּשְׁבָּרֿProverbs 25:15, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שְׁבֹרPsalm 10:15, suffix שָׁבְרֵםJeremiah 17:18; Infinitive construct לִשְׁבֹּרGenesis 19:9 2t., שְׁבוֺרJeremiah 28:12; Participle active שֹׁבֵרEzekiel 4:16 2t.; passive שָׁבוּרLeviticus 22:22, plural construct שְׁבוּרֵיPsalm 147:3; — break, literally, object earthen vessel Judges 7:20; Leviticus 11:33 (P), Jeremiah 19:11 (in simile, compare 19:11; 48:33; Isaiah 30:14, flask Jeremiah 19:10, gate-bar Amos 1:5 (in metaphor), bow Hosea 1:5; Jeremiah 49:35, and sword Hosea 2:20 (מִןהָֿאָרֶץ‎), bone of lamb Exodus 12:46; Numbers 9:12 (P), and (in metaphor) Proverbs 25:15, compare שָׁבוּר‎ i.e. fractured of limb Leviticus 22:22 (H), yoke Jeremiah 28:10, 12, 13, and, in metaphor, of deliverance (׳י‎ subject) 28:2; 28:4; 28:11; 38:8 (with מֵעַל‎), +4 t., of rebellion 2:20; 5:5, so staff Isaiah 14:5 5t., reed 42:3, arm of Pharaoh Ezekiel 30:21-22, 24 compare Psalm 10:15; trees (subject thunder) 29:5; break in, down, door Genesis 19:9 (J); rend violently (of lion), man 1 Kings 13:26, ass 13:28; wreck Tyre (as ship) Ezekiel 27:26; figurative break pride Leviticus 26:19 (H); crush (figurative) Isaiah 14:25 (compare Jeremiah 48:28 above), Lamentations 1:15; Daniel 11:26; שׁ שִׁבָּרוֺן ׳מִשְׁנֶהJeremiah 17:18; break, rupture, heart (figurative) Psalm 69:21+ Ezekiel 6:9 (see

Niph`al near the end), לֵב שְׁבוּרֵיPsalm 147:3; חֻקִּי עָלָיו וָאֶשְׁבֹּרJob 38:10 broke for it my boundary, of sea, reference to abrupt ending of mainland; = quench thirst (frangere sitim) Psalm 104:11.

Niph`al57 Perfect3masculine singular נִשְׁבַּרExodus 22:9 +, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יִשָּׁבֵרLeviticus 6:21 +, 3 feminine singular וְתִשָּׁ֫בֶרEcclesiastes 12:6, 2masculine singular תִּשָּׁבֵרEzekiel 29:7, שַבר‎- 32:28, etc.; Infinitive construct הִשָּׁבֵרJonah 1:4 Participle נִשְׁבָּרPsalm 51:19, feminine singular נִשְׁבָּרָה51:19, נִשְׁבֶּ֫רֵתEzekiel 27:34 +, etc.; — be broken, of neck 1 Samuel 4:18, bones Psalm 34:21, gate-bars Jeremiah 51:30, rod (in figurative) Isaiah 14:21; Jeremiah 48:17, idols Ezekiel 6:4, 6, horn Daniel 8:8, compare 8:22, arm Job 31:22 (מִקָּנָה‎), and (in metaphor) Jeremiah 48:25; Job 38:15; Psalm 37:17, compare Ezekiel 30:22, bough 31:12; Isaiah 27:11, compare (figurative) of wickedness, like a tree Job 24:20, other things Psalm 37:15; Jeremiah 50:23; Ezekiel 29:7; Psalm 124:7; cisterns Jeremiah 2:13 (id.), pottery Leviticus 6:21; 15:12 (P), Ecclesiastes 12:6 (in figurative); = be maimed, crippled (have limb broken), of animal Exodus 22:9; 22:13 (E), and (figurative) Ezekiel 34:4, 16; Zechariah 11:16, so (figurative of men stumbling) Isaiah 8:15; 28:13; be wrecked, of ships 1 Kings 22:49 (read Qr נִשְׁבְּרוּ‎), "" 2 Chronicles 20:37; Jonah 1:4, metaphor of Tyre Ezekiel 27:34; figurative be crushed, destroyed (person, warriors, kingdoms, etc.), Jeremiah 14:17; 22:20; 48:4; 51:8 10t.; figurative be broken, of heart 23:9; Isaiah 61:1; Psalm 34:19; 51:19, compare נִשׁ ׳רוּחַ34:19. — Exodus 6:9 read probably וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּ֫י‎ (We Sm Berthol Toy Krae); Co בְּשָׁבְרִי‎.

Pi`el36 Perfect3masculine singular שִׁבַּרIsaiah 21:9 +, שִׁבֵּ֑רExodus 9:25, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יְשַׁבֵּרPsalm 46:10 +, 2 masculine plural תְּשַׁבֵּר֑וּןExodus 34:13, etc.; Infinitive absolute שַׁבֵּר23:24; Participle מְשַׁבֵּר1 Kings 19:11; — shatter, break, tablets Exodus 32:19 (E), 34:1 (J), Deuteronomy 9:17; 10:2; מַצֵּבוֺתExodus 23:24 (E; + Infinitive absolute), 34:13 (J) + 7 t.; images 2 Kings 11:18 3t.; bronze sea, etc., 25:13 = Jeremiah 52:17; horns Daniel 8:7; jaws Job 29:17 (in figurative); of hail shattering tree Exodus 9:25 (J), compare 1 Kings 19:11; elsewhere subject ׳י‎, shattering gate-bars, etc., weapons Isaiah 45:2; 38:13; Lamentations 2:9; 3:4; Psalm 46:10; 76:4; 107:16, trees 29:5; 105:33, heads of תַּנִּינִים74:13; wrecking ship 48:8.

Hiph`il cause to break out, i.e. bring to the birth, Imperfect1singular אוֺלִיד וְלֹא אַשְׁבִּיר הַאֲנִיIsaiah 66:9 (׳י‎ subject; compare מַשְׁבֵּר‎ below).

Hoph`al be broken, shattered (in heart), Perfect1singular הָשְׁבַּ֑רְתִּי בַּתעַֿמִּי עַלשֶֿׁבֶרJeremiah 8:21.

שָׁבוּרLeviticus 22:22 see √ Qal.

[תְּבַר‎] verb break (ᵑ7‎ Syriac; Biblical Hebrew שָׁבַר‎); —

Pe`al Participle pass feminine singular תְּבִירָהDaniel 2:42 broken in pieces (kingdom).

תְּדִירָא‎ see דּוּר