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 say, ‘Come nigh hither;’ they say also, ‘This one hath come in to sojourn, and he certainly judgeth! now, we do evil to thee more than to them;’ and they press against the man, against Lot greatly, and come nigh to break the door.Exodus 9:25 · שִׁבֵּֽר׃And the hail smiteth in all the land of Egypt all that is in the field, from man even unto beast, and every herb of the field hath the hail smitten, and every tree of the field it hath broken;Exodus 12:46 · תִשְׁבְּרוּ־in one house it is eaten, thou dost not carry out of the house any of the flesh without, and a bone ye do not break of it;Exodus 22:10 · נִשְׁבַּ֥ר‘When a man doth give unto his neighbour an ass, or ox, or sheep, or any beast to keep, and it hath died, or hath been hurt, or taken captive, none seeing—Exodus 22:14 · וְנִשְׁבַּ֣רAnd when a man doth ask anything from his neighbour, and it hath been hurt or hath died—its owner not being with it—he doth certainly repay;Exodus 23:24 · וְשַׁבֵּ֥ר · תְּשַׁבֵּ֖ר‘Thou dost not bow thyself to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their doings, but dost utterly devote them, and thoroughly break their standing pillars.Exodus 32:19 · וַיְשַׁבֵּ֥רAnd it cometh to pass, when he hath drawn near unto the camp, that he seeth the calf, and the dancing, and the anger of Moses burneth, and he casteth out of his hands the tables, and breaketh them under the mount;Exodus 34:1 · שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃And Jehovah saith unto Moses, ‘Hew for thyself two tables of stone like the first, and I have written on the tables the words which were on the first tables which thou hast broken;Exodus 34:13 · תְּשַׁבֵּר֑וּןfor their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and its shrines ye cut down;Leviticus 6:28 · יִשָּׁבֵ֑רand an earthen vessel in which it is boiled is broken, and if in a brass vessel it is boiled, then it is scoured and rinsed with water.Leviticus 11:33 · תִשְׁבֹּֽרוּ׃and any earthen vessel, into the midst of which any one of them falleth, all that is in its midst is unclean, and it ye do break.Leviticus 15:12 · יִשָּׁבֵ֑ר‘And the earthen vessel which he who hath the issue cometh against is broken; and every wooden vessel is rinsed with water.Leviticus 26:13 · וָאֶשְׁבֹּר֙I am Jehovah your God, who have brought you out of the land of the Egyptians, from being their servants; and I break the bars of your yoke, and cause you to go erect.Leviticus 26:19 · וְשָׁבַרְתִּ֖יand I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;Leviticus 26:26 · בְּשִׁבְרִ֣י‘In My breaking to you the staff of bread, then ten women have baked your bread in one oven, and have given back your bread by weight; and ye have eaten, and are not satisfied.Numbers 9:12 · יִשְׁבְּרוּ־they do not leave of till morning; and a bone they do not break in it: according to all the statute of the passover they prepare it.Deuteronomy 7:5 · תְּשַׁבֵּ֑רוּ‘But thus thou dost to them: their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and their shrines ye cut down, and their graven images ye burn with fire;Deuteronomy 9:17 · וָאֲשַׁבְּרֵ֖ם‘And I lay hold on the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and break them before your eyes,Deuteronomy 10:2 · שִׁבַּ֑רְתָּand I write on the tables the words which were on the first tables, which thou hast broken, and thou hast placed them in the ark;Deuteronomy 12:3 · וְשִׁבַּרְתֶּם֙and ye have broken down their altars, and shivered their standing pillars, and their shrines ye burn with fire, and graven images of their gods ye cut down, and have destroyed their name out of that place.Judges 7:20 · וַיִּשְׁבְּר֣וּand the three detachments blow with trumpets, and break the pitchers, and keep hold with their left hand on the lamps, and with their right hand on the trumpets to blow, and they cry, ‘The sword of Jehovah and of Gideon.’1 Samuel 4:18 · וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֤רAnd it cometh to pass, at his mentioning the ark of God, that he falleth from off the throne backward, by the side of the gate, and his neck is broken, and he dieth, for the man is old and heavy, and he hath judged Israel forty years.1 Kings 13:26 · וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵ֙הוּ֙And the prophet who brought him back out of the way heareth and saith, ‘It is the man of God who provoked the mouth of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth him to the lion, and it destroyeth him, and putteth him to death, according to the word of Jehovah that he spake to him.’1 Kings 13:28 · שָׁבַ֖רAnd he goeth and findeth his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion are standing near the carcase—the lion hath not eaten the carcase nor destroyed the ass.1 Kings 19:11 · וּמְשַׁבֵּ֤רAnd He saith, ‘Go out, and thou hast stood in the mount before Jehovah.’ And lo, Jehovah is passing by, and a wind—great and strong—is rending mountains, and shivering rocks before Jehovah:—not in the wind is Jehovah; and after the wind a shaking:—not in the shaking is Jehovah;1 Kings 22:48 · נִשְׁבְּר֥וּJehoshaphat made ships at Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, and they went not, for the ships were broken in Ezion-Geber.2 Kings 11:18 · שִׁבְּר֣וּAnd all the people of the land go in to the house of Baal, and break it down, its altars and its images they have thoroughly broken, and Mattan priest of Baal they have slain before the altars; and the priest setteth inspectors over the house of Jehovah,2 Kings 18:4 · וְשִׁבַּר֙he hath turned aside the high places, and broken in pieces the standing-pillars, and cut down the shrine, and beaten down the brazen serpent that Moses made, for unto these days were the sons of Israel making perfume to it, and he calleth it ‘a piece of brass.’2 Kings 23:14 · וְשִׁבַּר֙And he hath broken in pieces the standing-pillars, and cutteth down the shrines, and filleth their place with bones of men;2 Kings 25:13 · שִׁבְּר֣וּAnd the pillars of brass that are in the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the sea of brass, that is in the house of Jehovah, have the Chaldeans broken in pieces, and bear away their brass to Babylon.2 Chronicles 14:3 · וַיְשַׁבֵּר֙and turneth aside the altars of the stranger, and the high places, and breaketh the standing-pillars, and cutteth down the shrines,2 Chronicles 14:13 · נִשְׁבְּר֥וּand Asa and the people who are with him pursue them even to Gerar, and there fall of the Cushim, for they have no preserving, because they have been broken before Jehovah, and before His camp; and they bear away very much spoil,2 Chronicles 20:37 · וַיִּשָּׁבְר֣וּand prophesy doth Eliezer son of Dodavah, of Mareshah, against Jehoshaphat, saying, ‘For thy joining thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath broken up thy works;’ and the ships are broken, and have not retained power to go unto Tarshish.2 Chronicles 23:17 · שִׁבֵּ֑רוּand all the people enter the house of Baal, and break it down, yea, his altars and his images they have broken, and Mattan priest of Baal they have slain before the altars.2 Chronicles 31:1 · וַיְשַׁבְּר֣וּAnd at the completion of all this, gone out have all Israel who are found present to the cities of Judah, and break the standing-pillars, and cut down the shrines, and break down the high places and the altars, out of all Judah and Benjamin, and in Ephraim and Manasseh, even to completion, and all the sons of Israel turn back, each to his Possession, to their cities.2 Chronicles 34:4 · שִׁבַּ֣רAnd they break down before him the altars of the Baalim, and the images that are on high above them he hath cut down, and the shrines, and the graven images, and the molten images, he hath broken and beaten small, and streweth on the surface of the graves of those sacrificing to them,Job 24:20 · וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֖רForget him doth the womb, Sweeten on him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.Job 29:17 · וָֽ֭אֲשַׁבְּרָהAnd I break the jaw-teeth of the perverse, And from his teeth I cast away prey.Job 31:22 · תִשָּׁבֵֽר׃My shoulder from its blade let fall, And mine arm from the bone be broken.Job 38:10 · וָאֶשְׁבֹּ֣רAnd I measure over it My statute, And place bar and doors,Job 38:15 · תִּשָּׁבֵֽר׃And withheld from the wicked is their light, And the arm lifted up is broken.Psalm 3:7 · שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies on the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.Psalm 10:15 · שְׁ֭בֹרBreak the arm of the wicked and the evil, Seek out his wickedness, find none;Psalm 29:5 · שֹׁבֵ֣ר · וַיְשַׁבֵּ֥רThe voice of Jehovah is shivering cedars, Yea, Jehovah shivers the cedars of Lebanon.Psalm 34:18 · לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־Near is Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.Psalm 34:20 · נִשְׁבָּֽרָה׃He is keeping all his bones, One of them hath not been broken.Psalm 37:15 · תִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃Their sword doth enter into their own heart, And their bows are shivered.Psalm 37:17 · תִּשָּׁבַ֑רְנָהFor the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.Psalm 46:9 · יְ֭שַׁבֵּרCausing wars to cease, Unto the end of the earth, the bow he shivereth, And the spear He hath cut asunder, Chariots he doth burn with fire.Psalm 48:7 · תְּ֝שַׁבֵּ֗רBy an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish.Psalm 51:17 · נִשְׁבָּ֫רָ֥ה · נִשְׁבָּ֥רThe sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A heart broken and bruised, O God, Thou dost not despise.Psalm 69:20 · שָֽׁבְרָ֥הReproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.Psalm 74:13 · שִׁבַּ֖רְתָּThou hast broken by Thy strength a sea -monster, Thou hast shivered Heads of dragons by the waters,Psalm 76:3 · שִׁבַּ֣רThere he hath shivered arrows of a bow, Shield, and sword, and battle. Selah.Psalm 104:11 · יִשְׁבְּר֖וּThey water every beast of the field, Wild asses break their thirst.Psalm 105:16 · שָׁבָֽר׃And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.Psalm 105:33 · וַ֝יְשַׁבֵּ֗רAnd He smiteth their vine and their fig, And shivereth the trees of their border.Psalm 107:16 · שִׁ֭בַּרFor He hath broken doors of brass, And bars of iron He hath cut.Psalm 124:7 · נִשְׁבָּ֗רOur soul as a bird hath escaped from a snare of fowlers, The snare was broken, and we have escaped.Psalm 147:3 · לִשְׁב֣וּרֵיWho is giving healing to the broken of heart, And is binding up their griefs.Proverbs 6:15 · יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רTherefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken—and no healing.Proverbs 25:15 · תִּשְׁבָּר־By long-suffering is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh a bone.Proverbs 29:1 · יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רA man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.Ecclesiastes 12:6 · וְתִשָּׁ֤בֶרWhile that the silver cord is not removed, And the golden bowl broken, And the pitcher broken by the fountain, And the wheel broken at the well.Isaiah 8:15 · וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּAnd many among them have stumbled and fallen, And been broken, and snared, and captured.Isaiah 14:5 · שָׁבַ֥רCeased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.Isaiah 14:25 · לִשְׁבֹּ֤רTo break Asshur in My land, And on My mountains I tread him down, And turned from off them hath his yoke, Yea, his burden from off their shoulder turneth aside.Isaiah 14:29 · נִשְׁבַּ֖רRejoice not thou, Philistia, all of thee, That broken hath been the rod of thy smiter, For from the root of a serpent cometh out a viper, And its fruit is a flying saraph.Isaiah 21:9 · שִׁבַּ֥רAnd lo, this, the chariot of a man is coming, A couple of horsemen.’ And he answereth and saith: ‘Fallen, fallen hath Babylon, And all the graven images of her gods He hath broken to the earth.Isaiah 24:10 · נִשְׁבְּרָ֖הIt was broken down—a city of emptiness, Shut hath been every house from entrance.Isaiah 27:11 · תִּשָּׁבַ֔רְנָהIn the withering of its branch it is broken off, Women are coming in setting it on fire, For it is not a people of understanding, Therefore pity it not doth its Maker, And its Former doth not favour it.Isaiah 28:13 · וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּAnd to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, So that they go and have stumbled backward, And been broken, and snared, and captured.Isaiah 30:14 · וּ֠שְׁבָרָהּAnd He hath broken it As the breaking of the potters’ bottle, Beaten down—He doth not spare, Nor is there found, in its beating down, A potsherd to take fire from the burning, And to draw out waters from a ditch.Isaiah 38:13 · יְשַׁבֵּ֖רI have set Him till morning as a lion, So doth He break all my bones, From day unto night Thou dost end me.Isaiah 42:3 · יִשְׁבּ֔וֹרA bruised reed he breaketh not, And dim flax he quencheth not, To truth he bringeth forth judgment.Isaiah 45:2 · אֲשַׁבֵּ֔ר‘I go before thee, and crooked places make straight, Two-leaved doors of brass I shiver, And bars of iron I cut asunder,Isaiah 61:1 · לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands.Isaiah 66:9 · אַשְׁבִּ֛יר‘Do I bring to the birth, And not cause to bring forth?’ saith Jehovah, ‘Am not I He who is causing to beget? I have also restrained,’ said thy God.Jeremiah 2:13 · נִשְׁבָּרִ֔יםFor two evils hath My people done, Me they have forsaken, a fountain of living waters, To hew out for themselves wells—broken wells, That contain not the waters.Jeremiah 2:20 · שָׁבַ֣רְתִּיFor from of old thou hast broken thy yoke, Drawn away thy bands, and sayest, ‘I do not serve,’ For, on every high height, and under every green tree, Thou art wandering—a harlot.Jeremiah 5:5 · שָׁ֣בְרוּI get me to the great, and I speak with them, For they have known the way of Jehovah, The judgment of their God.’ Surely they together have broken the yoke, They have drawn away the bands.Jeremiah 8:21 · הָשְׁבָּ֑רְתִּיFor a breach of the daughter of my people have I been broken, I have been black, astonishment hath seized me.Jeremiah 14:17 · נִשְׁבְּרָ֗הAnd thou hast said unto them this word: Tears come down mine eyes night and day, And they do not cease, For, with a great breach, Broken hath been the virgin daughter of my people, A very grievous stroke.Jeremiah 17:18 · שָׁבְרֵֽם׃ סLet my pursuers be ashamed, and let not me be ashamed—me! Let them be affrighted, and let not me be affrighted—me! Bring in on them a day of evil, And a second time with destruction destroy them.Jeremiah 19:10 · וְשָׁבַרְתָּ֖‘And thou hast broken the bottle before the eyes of the men who are going with thee,Jeremiah 19:11 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֞ר · יִשְׁבֹּר֙and hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Thus do I break this people and this city, as one breaketh the potter’s vessel, that is not able to be repaired again, and in Tophet they bury—without place to bury;Jeremiah 22:20 · נִשְׁבְּר֖וּGo up to Lebanon, and cry, And in Bashan give forth thy voice, And cry from Abarim, For destroyed have been all loving thee.Jeremiah 23:9 · נִשְׁבַּ֧רIn reference to the prophets: Broken hath been my heart in my midst, Fluttered have all my bones, I have been as a man—a drunkard, And as a man—wine hath passed over him, Because of Jehovah, and of His holy words.Jeremiah 28:2 · שָׁבַ֞רְתִּי‘Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon;Jeremiah 28:4 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֔רAnd Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and all the removed of Judah, who are entering Babylon, I am bringing back unto this place—an affirmation of Jehovah; for I do break the yoke of the king of Babylon.’Jeremiah 28:10 · וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵֽהוּ׃And Hananiah the prophet taketh the yoke from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and breaketh it,Jeremiah 28:11 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֞רAnd Hananiah speaketh before the eyes of all the people, saying, ‘Thus said Jehovah, Thus I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, within two years of days, from off the neck of all the nations;’ and Jeremiah the prophet goeth on his way.Jeremiah 28:12 · שְׁב֞וֹרAnd there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah after the breaking, by Hananiah the prophet, of the yoke from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, saying,Jeremiah 28:13 · שָׁבָ֑רְתָּ‘Go, and thou hast spoken unto Hananiah, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Yokes of wood thou hast broken, and I have made instead of them yokes of iron;Jeremiah 30:8 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֤רAnd it hath come to pass, in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, I break his yoke from off thy neck, And thy bands I draw away, And lay no more service on him do strangers.Jeremiah 43:13 · וְשִׁבַּ֗רand he hath broken the standing pillars of the house of the sun, that is in the land of Egypt, and the houses of the gods of Egypt he doth burn with fire.’Jeremiah 48:4 · נִשְׁבְּרָ֖הDestroyed hath been Moab, Caused a cry to be heard have her little ones.Jeremiah 48:17 · נִשְׁבַּר֙Bemoan for him, all ye round about him, And all knowing his name, say ye: How hath it been broken, the staff of strength, The rod of beauty.Jeremiah 48:25 · נִשְׁבָּ֑רָהCut down hath been the horn of Moab, And his arm hath been broken, An affirmation of Jehovah.Jeremiah 48:38 · שָׁבַ֣רְתִּיOn all roofs of Moab, and in her broad-places, All of it—is lamentation, For I have broken Moab as a vessel in which there is no pleasure, An affirmation of Jehovah.Jeremiah 49:35 · שֹׁבֵ֖ר‘Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Lo, I am breaking the bow of Elam, The beginning of their might.Jeremiah 50:23 · וַיִּשָּׁבֵ֔רHow hath it been cut and broken, The hammer of the whole earth! How hath Babylon been for a desolation among nations!Jeremiah 51:8 · וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֑רSuddenly hath Babylon fallen, Yea, it is broken, howl ye for it, Take balm for her pain, if so be it may be healed.Jeremiah 51:30 · נִשְׁבְּר֥וּCeased have the mighty of Babylon to fight, They have remained in strongholds, Failed hath their might, they have become woman, They have burnt her tabernacles, Broken have been her bars.Jeremiah 52:17 · שִׁבְּר֣וּAnd the pillars of brass that are to the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the brasen sea that is in the house of Jehovah, have the Chaldeans broken, and they bear away all the brass of them to Babylon;Lamentations 1:15 · לִשְׁבֹּ֣רTrodden down all my mighty ones hath the Lord in my midst, He proclaimed against me an appointed time, To destroy my young men, A wine-press hath the Lord trodden, To the virgin daughter of Judah.Lamentations 2:9 · וְשִׁבַּ֖רSunk into the earth have her gates, He hath destroyed and broken her bars, Her king and her princes are among the nations, There is no law, also her prophets Have not found vision from Jehovah.Lamentations 3:4 · שִׁבַּ֖רHe hath worn out my flesh and my skin. He hath broken my bones.Daniel 8:7 · וַיְשַׁבֵּר֙And I have seen it coming near the ram, and it becometh embittered at it, and smiteth the ram, and breaketh its two horns, and there hath been no power in the ram to stand before it, and it casteth it to the earth, and trampleth it down, and there hath been no deliverer to the ram out of its power.Daniel 8:8 · נִשְׁבְּרָה֙‘And the young he-goat hath exerted itself very much, and when it is strong, broken hath been the great horn; and come up doth a vision of four in its place, at the four winds of the heavens.Daniel 8:22 · וְהַ֨נִּשְׁבֶּ֔רֶתand that being broken, stand up do four in its place, four kingdoms from the nation do stand up, and not in its power.Daniel 8:25 · יִשָּׁבֵֽר׃‘And by his understanding he hath also caused deceit to prosper in his hand, and in his heart he exerteth himself, and by ease he destroyeth many; and against the prince of princes he standeth—and without hand he is broken.Daniel 11:4 · תִּשָּׁבֵ֣רand according to his standing is his kingdom broken, and divided to the four winds of the heavens, and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion that he ruled, for his kingdom is plucked up—and for others apart from these.Daniel 11:20 · יִשָּׁבֵ֔רAnd stood up on his station hath one causing an exactor to pass over the honour of the kingdom, and in a few days he is destroyed, and not in anger, nor in battle.Daniel 11:22 · וְיִשָּׁבֵ֑רוּAnd the arms of the flood are overflowed from before him, and are broken; and also the leader of the covenant.Daniel 11:26 · יִשְׁבְּר֖וּהוּand those eating his portion of food destroy him, and his force overfloweth, and fallen have many wounded.Hosea 1:5 · וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּי֙and it hath come to pass in that day that I have broken the bow of Israel, in the valley of Jezreel.’Hosea 2:18 · אֶשְׁבּ֣וֹרAnd I have made to them a covenant in that day, with the beast of the field, And with the fowl of the heavens, And the creeping thing of the ground, And bow, and sword, and war I break from off the land, And have caused them to lie down confidently.Amos 1:5 · וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּי֙And I have broken the bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from Bikat-Aven, And a holder of a sceptre from Beth-Eden, And removed have been the people of Aram to Kir, said Jehovah.Jonah 1:4 · לְהִשָּׁבֵֽר׃And Jehovah hath cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great tempest in the sea, and the ship hath reckoned to be broken;Nahum 1:13 · אֶשְׁבֹּ֥רAnd now I break his rod from off thee, And thy bands I do draw away.Zechariah 11:16 · וְהַנִּשְׁבֶּ֖רֶתFor lo, I am raising up a shepherd in the land, The cut off he doth not inspect, The shaken off he doth not seek, And the broken he doth not heal, The standing he doth not sustain, And the flesh of the fat he doth eat, And their hoofs he doth break off.