Quick Definition
to buy grain
Strong's Definition
to deal in grain
Derivation: denominative from H7668 (שֶׁבֶר);
KJV Usage: buy, sell.
TWOT Reference: 2322
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁבַר (sha.var) — to buy grain. 1) to buy or purchase grain 1a) (Qal) to buy grain 1b) (Hiphil) to sell grain Aramaic equivalent: ze.van (זְבַן "to buy" H2084)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · מַשְׁבֵּר · מִשְׁבָּר · שָׁבוּר · שֶׁבֶר · שִׁבָּרֹון · שְׁבָרִים
Impact | verb pi, verb qal, verb nif
to break, to shatter = causative action or process by which humans or deities cause an object to be broken into two or more pieces; ≈ sometimes use figuratively to denote the sudden end of a certain condition or situation
GEN 19:9 · EXO 9:25 · EXO 12:46 · EXO 23:24 · EXO 23:24 · EXO 32:19 · EXO 34:1 · EXO 34:13 · LEV 6:21 · LEV 11:33 · LEV 15:12 · LEV 26:13 · NUM 9:12 · DEU 7:5 · DEU 9:17 · DEU 10:2 · DEU 12:3 · JDG 7:20 · 1SA 4:18 · 1KI 19:11 · 1KI 22:49 · 2KI 11:18 · 2KI 18:4 · 2KI 23:14 · 2KI 25:13 · 2CH 14:2 · 2CH 20:37 · 2CH 23:17 · 2CH 31:1 · 2CH 34:4 · JOB 29:17 · JOB 31:22 · PSA 3:8 · PSA 29:5 · PSA 29:5 · PSA 34:21 · PSA 37:15 · PSA 46:10 · PSA 48:8 · PSA 74:13 · PSA 76:4 · PSA 105:33 · PSA 107:16 · PSA 124:7 · PRO 25:15 · ECC 12:6 · ISA 14:5 · ISA 14:29 · ISA 21:9 · ISA 24:10 · ISA 27:11 · ISA 30:14 · ISA 38:13 · ISA 42:3 · ISA 45:2 · JER 2:13 · JER 2:20 · JER 5:5 · JER 19:10 · JER 19:11 · JER 28:2 · JER 28:4 · JER 28:10 · JER 28:11 · JER 28:12 · JER 28:13 · JER 30:8 · JER 43:13 · JER 48:17 · JER 49:35 · JER 50:23 · JER 51:30 · JER 52:17 · LAM 2:9 · LAM 3:4 · EZK 6:4 · EZK 6:6 · EZK 27:26 · EZK 27:34 · EZK 29:7 · EZK 30:18 · EZK 31:12 · EZK 34:27 · DAN 8:7 · DAN 8:8 · DAN 8:22 · HOS 1:5 · HOS 2:20 · AMO 1:5 · JON 1:4 · NAM 1:13
Impact | verb qal, verb nif
to maul, to tear, to injure literally: to break; hence: = causative action or process by which humans, deities, animals, or circumstances cause (other) humans or animals to be severely injured
EXO 22:9 · EXO 22:13 · 1KI 13:26 · 1KI 13:28 · PRO 6:15 · PRO 29:1 · ISA 8:15 · ISA 28:13 · JER 17:18 · LAM 1:15 · EZK 34:4 · EZK 34:16 · ZEC 11:16
Birth | verb hif
to bring about birth literally: to break (the womb); hence: = causative process by which deities cause women to give birth
End
to end, to bring to an end literally: to break (an event); hence: = causative action or process by which humans or deities bring an event or situation to an end
LEV 26:19 · JOB 24:20 · PSA 104:11 · DAN 11:4
Grieve | verb qal, verb nif
Collocation: שׁבר לֵב
to break (someone's) heart > to cause profound grief literally: to break (someone's) heart; hence: = causative process by which deities or circumstances cause humans to suffer profound grief
PSA 34:19 · PSA 51:19 · PSA 69:21 · PSA 147:3 · ISA 61:1 · JER 23:9
Grieve | verb nif
Collocation: שׁבר רוּחַ
to break (someone's) spirit > to cause profound grief literally: to break (someone's) spirit; hence: = causative process by which deities or circumstances cause humans to suffer profound grief
Grieve | verb nif
to break > to grieve literally: to break (someone); hence: = causative process by which humans, deities, or circumstances cause (other) humans and deities to suffer profound grief
Happen | verb qal
to set, to prescribe literally: to break (limits); hence: = causative process by which deities put certain conditions in place
Hunger | verb qal
Collocation: שׁבר מַטֵּה־לֶחֶם
to break the staff of bread > to break the supply of bread literally: to break the staff of bread; hence: = causative process by which deities cause food to be in short supply which results in famine
LEV 26:26 · PSA 105:16 · EZK 4:16 · EZK 5:16 · EZK 14:13
Weak | verb qal, verb nif
Collocation: שׁבר זְרֹועַ
to break (someone's) arm > to break (someone's) power literally: to break (someone's) arm; hence: = causative action by which humans or deities cause individuals or nations to lose their power over others
JOB 38:15 · PSA 10:15 · PSA 37:17 · JER 48:25 · EZK 30:21 · EZK 30:22 · EZK 30:22 · EZK 30:24
Weak | verb qal, verb nif
to break > to crush (military power) literally: to break (an army or nation); hence: = causative action by which humans or deities cause armies and nations to lose their power over others
2CH 14:12 · ISA 14:25 · JER 14:17 · JER 19:11 · JER 22:20 · JER 48:4 · JER 48:38 · JER 51:8 · EZK 26:2 · EZK 30:8 · EZK 32:28 · DAN 8:25 · DAN 11:20 · DAN 11:22 · DAN 11:26
verb · שֶׁבֶר
Possess | verb qal
to buy grain = action by which humans acquire grain and other food ◄ by means of a financial transaction or in another way
GEN 41:56 · GEN 41:57 · GEN 42:2 · GEN 42:3 · GEN 42:5 · GEN 42:7 · GEN 42:10 · GEN 43:2 · GEN 43:4 · GEN 43:20 · GEN 43:22 · GEN 44:25 · GEN 47:14 · DEU 2:6 · ISA 55:1 · ISA 55:1
1 1KI 22:49 MT-K נשׁברו | MT-Q נִשְׁבְּרוּ
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[שָׁבַר] vb. denom. buy grain Qal buy grain for food
Hiph. sell grain (prop. cause to buy grain)
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