1) to break, break in pieces 1a) (Qal) 1a1) break, break in or down, rend violently, wreck, crush, quench 1a2) to break, rupture (fig) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be broken, be maimed, be crippled, be wrecked 1b2) to be broken, be crushed (fig) 1c) (Piel) to shatter, break 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to break out, bring to the birth 1e) (Hophal) to be broken, be shattered Aramaic equivalent: te.var (תְּבַר "to break" H8406)
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H7665 — שָׁבַר
sha.var · to break · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 19:9 · לִשְׁבֹּ֥רAnd they said, Stand back. And they said [again], This one [fellow] came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, [even] Lot, and came near to break the door.Exodus 9:25 · שִׁבֵּֽר׃And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that [was] in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field.Exodus 12:46 · תִשְׁבְּרוּ־In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.Exodus 22:10 · נִשְׁבַּ֥רIf a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing [it]:Exodus 22:14 · וְנִשְׁבַּ֣רAnd if a man borrow [ought] of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof [being] not with it, he shall surely make [it] good.Exodus 23:24 · וְשַׁבֵּ֥ר · תְּשַׁבֵּ֖רThou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.Exodus 32:19 · וַיְשַׁבֵּ֥רAnd it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.Exodus 34:1 · שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃And the LORD said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon [these] tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest.Exodus 34:13 · תְּשַׁבֵּר֑וּןBut ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:Leviticus 6:28 · יִשָּׁבֵ֑רBut the earthen vessel wherein it is sodden shall be broken: and if it be sodden in a brasen pot, it shall be both scoured, and rinsed in water.Leviticus 11:33 · תִשְׁבֹּֽרוּ׃And every earthen vessel, whereinto [any] of them falleth, whatsoever [is] in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.Leviticus 15:12 · יִשָּׁבֵ֑רAnd the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.Leviticus 26:13 · וָאֶשְׁבֹּר֙I [am] the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.Leviticus 26:19 · וְשָׁבַרְתִּ֖יAnd I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:Leviticus 26:26 · בְּשִׁבְרִ֣י[And] when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver [you] your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.Numbers 9:12 · יִשְׁבְּרוּ־They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.Deuteronomy 7:5 · תְּשַׁבֵּ֑רוּBut thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.Deuteronomy 9:17 · וָאֲשַׁבְּרֵ֖םAnd I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes.Deuteronomy 10:2 · שִׁבַּ֑רְתָּAnd I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.Deuteronomy 12:3 · וְשִׁבַּרְתֶּם֙And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.Judges 7:20 · וַיִּשְׁבְּר֣וּAnd the three companies blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and held the lamps in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands to blow [withal]: and they cried, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.1 Samuel 4:18 · וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֤רAnd it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.1 Kings 13:26 · וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵ֙הוּ֙And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard [thereof], he said, It [is] the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake unto him.1 Kings 13:28 · שָׁבַ֖רAnd he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.1 Kings 19:11 · וּמְשַׁבֵּ֤רAnd he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; [but] the LORD [was] not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; [but] the LORD [was] not in the earthquake:1 Kings 22:48 · נִשְׁבְּר֥וּJehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.2 Kings 11:18 · שִׁבְּר֣וּAnd all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.2 Kings 18:4 · וְשִׁבַּר֙He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.2 Kings 23:14 · וְשִׁבַּר֙And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.2 Kings 25:13 · שִׁבְּר֣וּAnd the pillars of brass that [were] in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that [was] in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.2 Chronicles 14:3 · וַיְשַׁבֵּר֙For he took away the altars of the strange [gods], and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:2 Chronicles 14:13 · נִשְׁבְּר֥וּAnd Asa and the people that [were] with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.2 Chronicles 20:37 · וַיִּשָּׁבְר֣וּThen Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.2 Chronicles 23:17 · שִׁבֵּ֑רוּThen all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.2 Chronicles 31:1 · וַיְשַׁבְּר֣וּNow when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.2 Chronicles 34:4 · שִׁבַּ֣רAnd they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that [were] on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust [of them], and strowed [it] upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.Job 24:20 · וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֖רThe womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.Job 29:17 · וָֽ֭אֲשַׁבְּרָהAnd I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.Job 31:22 · תִשָּׁבֵֽר׃[Then] let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.Job 38:10 · וָאֶשְׁבֹּ֣רAnd brake up for it my decreed [place], and set bars and doors,Job 38:15 · תִּשָּׁבֵֽר׃And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.Psalm 3:7 · שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies [upon] the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.Psalm 10:15 · שְׁ֭בֹרBreak thou the arm of the wicked and the evil [man]: seek out his wickedness [till] thou find none.Psalm 29:5 · שֹׁבֵ֣ר · וַיְשַׁבֵּ֥רThe voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.Psalm 34:18 · לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־The LORD [is] nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.Psalm 34:20 · נִשְׁבָּֽרָה׃He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.Psalm 37:15 · תִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.Psalm 37:17 · תִּשָּׁבַ֑רְנָהFor the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.Psalm 46:9 · יְ֭שַׁבֵּרHe maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.Psalm 48:7 · תְּ֝שַׁבֵּ֗רThou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.Psalm 51:17 · נִשְׁבָּ֫רָ֥ה · נִשְׁבָּ֥רThe sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.Psalm 69:20 · שָֽׁבְרָ֥הReproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked [for some] to take pity, but [there was] none; and for comforters, but I found none.Psalm 74:13 · שִׁבַּ֖רְתָּThou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.Psalm 76:3 · שִׁבַּ֣רThere brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.Psalm 104:11 · יִשְׁבְּר֖וּThey give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.Psalm 105:16 · שָׁבָֽר׃Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.Psalm 105:33 · וַ֝יְשַׁבֵּ֗רHe smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.Psalm 107:16 · שִׁ֭בַּרFor he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.Psalm 124:7 · נִשְׁבָּ֗רOur soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.Psalm 147:3 · לִשְׁב֣וּרֵיHe healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.Proverbs 6:15 · יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רTherefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.Proverbs 25:15 · תִּשְׁבָּר־By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.Proverbs 29:1 · יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רHe, that being often reproved hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.Ecclesiastes 12:6 · וְתִשָּׁ֤בֶרOr ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.Isaiah 8:15 · וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּAnd many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.Isaiah 14:5 · שָׁבַ֥רThe LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.Isaiah 14:25 · לִשְׁבֹּ֤רThat I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.Isaiah 14:29 · נִשְׁבַּ֖רRejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit [shall be] a fiery flying serpent.Isaiah 21:9 · שִׁבַּ֥רAnd, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, [with] a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.Isaiah 24:10 · נִשְׁבְּרָ֖הThe city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.Isaiah 27:11 · תִּשָּׁבַ֔רְנָהWhen the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, [and] set them on fire: for it [is] a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.Isaiah 28:13 · וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּBut the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, [and] there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.Isaiah 30:14 · וּ֠שְׁבָרָהּAnd he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water [withal] out of the pit.Isaiah 38:13 · יְשַׁבֵּ֖רI reckoned till morning, [that], as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.Isaiah 42:3 · יִשְׁבּ֔וֹרA bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.Isaiah 45:2 · אֲשַׁבֵּ֔רI will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:Isaiah 61:1 · לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound;Isaiah 66:9 · אַשְׁבִּ֛ירShall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut [the womb]? saith thy God.Jeremiah 2:13 · נִשְׁבָּרִ֔יםFor my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.Jeremiah 2:20 · שָׁבַ֣רְתִּיFor of old time I have broken thy yoke, [and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.Jeremiah 5:5 · שָׁ֣בְרוּI will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, [and] the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, [and] burst the bonds.Jeremiah 8:21 · הָשְׁבָּ֑רְתִּיFor the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.Jeremiah 14:17 · נִשְׁבְּרָ֗הTherefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.Jeremiah 17:18 · שָׁבְרֵֽם׃ סLet them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.Jeremiah 19:10 · וְשָׁבַרְתָּ֖Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,Jeremiah 19:11 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֞ר · יִשְׁבֹּר֙And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as [one] breaketh a potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury [them] in Tophet, till [there be] no place to bury.Jeremiah 22:20 · נִשְׁבְּר֖וּGo up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from the passages: for all thy lovers are destroyed.Jeremiah 23:9 · נִשְׁבַּ֧רMine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome, because of the LORD, and because of the words of his holiness.Jeremiah 28:2 · שָׁבַ֞רְתִּיThus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.Jeremiah 28:4 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֔רAnd I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.Jeremiah 28:10 · וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵֽהוּ׃Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.Jeremiah 28:11 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֞רAnd Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all nations within the space of two full years. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.Jeremiah 28:12 · שְׁב֞וֹרThen the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah [the prophet], after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,Jeremiah 28:13 · שָׁבָ֑רְתָּGo and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron.Jeremiah 30:8 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֤רFor it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, [that] I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:Jeremiah 43:13 · וְשִׁבַּ֗רHe shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that [is] in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire.Jeremiah 48:4 · נִשְׁבְּרָ֖הMoab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.Jeremiah 48:17 · נִשְׁבַּר֙All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, [and] the beautiful rod!Jeremiah 48:25 · נִשְׁבָּ֑רָהThe horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD.Jeremiah 48:38 · שָׁבַ֣רְתִּי[There shall be] lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein [is] no pleasure, saith the LORD.Jeremiah 49:35 · שֹׁבֵ֖רThus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.Jeremiah 50:23 · וַיִּשָּׁבֵ֔רHow is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!Jeremiah 51:8 · וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֑רBabylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.Jeremiah 51:30 · נִשְׁבְּר֥וּThe mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in [their] holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.Jeremiah 52:17 · שִׁבְּר֣וּAlso the pillars of brass that [were] in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that [was] in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.Lamentations 1:15 · לִשְׁבֹּ֣רThe Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty [men] in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, [as] in a winepress.Lamentations 2:9 · וְשִׁבַּ֖רHer gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes [are] among the Gentiles: the law [is] no [more]; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.Lamentations 3:4 · שִׁבַּ֖רMy flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.Daniel 8:7 · וַיְשַׁבֵּר֙And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns: and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.Daniel 8:8 · נִשְׁבְּרָה֙Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.Daniel 8:22 · וְהַ֨נִּשְׁבֶּ֔רֶתNow that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.Daniel 8:25 · יִשָּׁבֵֽר׃And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify [himself] in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.Daniel 11:4 · תִּשָּׁבֵ֣רAnd when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.Daniel 11:20 · יִשָּׁבֵ֔רThen shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes [in] the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.Daniel 11:22 · וְיִשָּׁבֵ֑רוּAnd with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.Daniel 11:26 · יִשְׁבְּר֖וּהוּYea, 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 · וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּי֙And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.Hosea 2:18 · אֶשְׁבּ֣וֹרAnd in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and [with] the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.Amos 1:5 · וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּי֙I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.Jonah 1:4 · לְהִשָּׁבֵֽר׃But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.Nahum 1:13 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֥רFor now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.Zechariah 11:16 · וְהַנִּשְׁבֶּ֖רֶתFor, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, [which] shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.