שָׁבַרshâbar

Meanings

Same root

• מִשְׁבֵּרmishbêr · H4866the orifice of the womb (from which the fetus breaks forth)
• מִשְׁבָּרmishbâr · H4867a breaker (of the sea)
• שֶׁבֶרsheber · H7667a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)
• שִׁבְרוֹןshibrôwn · H7670rupture, i.e. a pang; figuratively, ruin
• תְּבַרtᵉbar · H8406to be fragile (figuratively)

Where it appears

Appears 147 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 19:9 “Stand back!” they shouted. “This fellow came to town as an outsider, and now he’s acting like our judge! We’ll treat you far worse than those other men!” And they lunged toward Lot to break down the door.
• Exodus 9:25 It left all of Egypt in ruins. The hail struck down everything in the open field—people, animals, and plants alike. Even the trees were destroyed.
• Exodus 12:46 Each Passover lamb must be eaten in one house. Do not carry any of its meat outside, and do not break any of its bones.
• Exodus 22:10 “Now suppose someone leaves a donkey, ox, sheep, or any other animal with a neighbor for safekeeping, but it dies or is injured or is taken away, and no one sees what happened.
• Exodus 22:14 “If someone borrows an animal from a neighbor and it is injured or dies when the owner is absent, the person who borrowed it must pay full compensation.
• Exodus 23:24 You must not worship the gods of these nations or serve them in any way or imitate their evil practices. Instead, you must utterly destroy them and smash their sacred pillars.