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Strong's #7665: shabar (pronounced shaw-bar')

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 7663).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shâbar

1) to break, break in pieces

1a) (Qal)

1a1) break, break in or down, rend violently, wreck, crush, quench

1a2) to break, rupture (figuratively)

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be broken, be maimed, be crippled, be wrecked

1b2) to be broken, be crushed (figuratively)

1c) (Piel) to shatter, break

1d) (Hiphil) to cause to break out, bring to the birth

1e) (Hophal) to be broken, be shattered

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 148 times:

Jeremiah 43:13: " He shall break also the images of Beth-shemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses"
Jeremiah 48:4: "Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard."
Jeremiah 48:17: "How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!"
Jeremiah 48:25: "of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 48:38: "of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein is no"
Jeremiah 49:35: "the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief"
Jeremiah 50:23: "of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation"
Jeremiah 51:8: "Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm"
Jeremiah 51:30: "they have burned her dwelling places; her bars are broken."
Jeremiah 52:17: "was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke, and carried all the brass"
Lamentations 1:15: "of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin,"
Lamentations 2:9: "are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles:"
Lamentations 3:4: "My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones."
Ezekiel 4:16: "me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat"
Ezekiel 5:16: "to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:"
Ezekiel 6:4: "And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols."
Ezekiel 6:6: "may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works"
Ezekiel 6:9: "whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whorish heart,"
Ezekiel 14:13: "then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine"
Ezekiel 26:2: "hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned"
Ezekiel 27:26: "waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas."
Ezekiel 27:34: "In the time when thou shalt be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters thy merchandise and all"
Ezekiel 29:7: "their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou didst broke, and madest all their loins to be at a stand."
Ezekiel 30:8: "in Egypt, and when all her helpers shall be destroyed."
Ezekiel 30:18: "At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt:"
Ezekiel 30:21: "Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt;"
Ezekiel 30:22: "Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong,"
Ezekiel 30:22: "his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand."
Ezekiel 30:24: "my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan"
Ezekiel 31:12: "his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all"
Ezekiel 32:28: "Yea, thou shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shalt lie with them that are slain with the sword."
Ezekiel 34:4: "that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither"
Ezekiel 34:16: "and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat"
Ezekiel 34:27: "that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered"
Daniel 8:7: "him, and smote the ram, and broke his two horns: and there was"
Daniel 8:8: "waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for"
Daniel 8:22: " Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation,"
Daniel 8:25: "against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand."
Daniel 11:4: "And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not"
Daniel 11:20: "of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle."
Daniel 11:22: "of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant."
Daniel 11:26: "Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain."
Hosea 1:5: "And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley"
Hosea 2:18: "of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of"
Amos 1:5: " I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven,"
Jonah 1:4: "in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken."
Nahum 1:13: "For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder."
Zechariah 11:16: "the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat"









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