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Isaiah 30:14

“And 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.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׁבַרshâbar · shaw-bar'
H7665 · Hebrew
Definition
to burst (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for H7663 (שָׂבַר)).
Grammar
  • וּ֠ — conjunction
  • שְׁבָרָ — verb Qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
  • הּ — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, feminine, singular
Code HC/Vqq3ms/Sp3fs
Usage
Occurs 149 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 19:9Exodus 9:25Exodus 12:46Exodus 22:9Exodus 22:13

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁבַר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.