King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H7667
Transliteration: sheber
Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-ber)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash
Meaning: a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash
Word Summary
sheber: a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash
Original Word: שֶׁבֶרTransliteration: sheber
Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-ber)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash
Meaning: a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash
Strong's Concordance
affliction, breach, breaking, broken-footed, bruise, crashing, destructionOr sheber {shay'-ber}; from shabar; a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream) -- affliction, breach, breaking, broken(-footed, -handed), bruise, crashing, destruction, hurt, interpretation, vexation.
see HEBREW shabar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7667. sheber
I. שֵׁ֫בֶר שֶׁ֫בֶר, noun masculineJeremiah 4:5 breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash; — absolute שֶׁבֶר Isaiah 51:19 +, שָׁ֑בֶר Lamentations 3:47; Proverbs 17:19, construct שֶׁבֶר Isaiah 1:28 +, שֵׁבֶר Amos 6:6 +; suffix שִׁבְרִי Jeremiah 10:19, etc.; plural שְׁבָרִים Joshua 7:5; Job 41:17 (dubious, see below), suffix שְׁבָרֶיהָ Psalm 60:4; —
1 breaking of pottery Isaiah 30:14, fracture of member, limb Leviticus 21:19; 24:20 (H), especially figurative of people personified ׳שׁ יוֺסֵף Amos 6:6, compare Isaiah 30:26 ("" מַכָּתוֺ מַחַץ), Jeremiah 8:21; 10:19; 14:17; 30:12 ("" מַכָּה), 30:15 ("" מַכְאֹב), Lamentations 2:11; 3:48; 4:10, also (with רפה רפא, heal) Jeremiah 6:14; 8:11; Lamentations 2:13; Psalm 60:4, compare Nahum 3:19; of sinners Isaiah 1:28; shattering, crushing, of wall (in figurative) 30:13; ׳שׁ גָּדוֺל "" (רָעָהׅ Jeremiah 4:6; 6:1, ׳עַלשֿׁ׳שׁ 4:20; וָשׁ ׳שֹׁד Isaiah 59:7; 60:18; Jeremiah 48:3, compare Isaiah 51:19; וְהַשּׁ ׳הַשֵּׁאת Lamentations 3:47; שׁ ׳זַעֲקַת Isaiah 15:5, compare Jeremiah 48:5; of individual Proverbs 16:18; 17:19; 18:12; figurative, ׳שׁ רוּחַ crushing of spirit, compare 15:4; so (רוּחַ omitted) מִשְּׁבָרִים Job 41:17 from terror, Di De, compare Bi, but dubious; Buhl Bu conjectures יָם מִשְׁבְּרֵי, Gie גִּבֹּרִים מִשִּׁנָּיו, Du מִשְׁמָרִים.
2 crashing, Zephaniah 1:10 ("" יְלָלָה צְעָקָה, קוֺל), Jeremiah 50:22 ("" מִלְחָמָה), 51:54 ("" זְעָקָה קוֺל).
3 breaking of a dream, i.e. its interpretation (solution of mystery) Judges 7:15 (compare GFM).
4 הַשְּׁבָרִים Joshua 7:5, perhaps (Di Benn Steuern) the quarries as proper name, of a location, ᵑ9 Sabarim (> הִשָּֽׁבְרָם ᵑ7 ᵑ6 ᵐ5). — שִׁבְרִי Ezekiel 32:9, read ᵐ5 שִׁבְיְךָ Co Sta Berthol Krae (not Toy).