שָׂבַר (sâbar) — Hope
Hebrew word study: שָׂבַר (sâbar), Strong's H7663. to scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience)
KJV translation words: hope, tarry, view, wait.
Strong's H7663 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ruth 1:13 and last appears in Isaiah 38:18.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Ruth 1:13 — תְּשַׂבֵּרְנָה — will you wait
- Nehemiah 2:13 — שֹׂבֵר — examining
- Nehemiah 2:15 — שֹׂבֵר — examining
- Esther 9:1 — שִׂבְּרוּ — they had hoped
- Psalms 104:27 — יְשַׂבֵּרוּן — they wait
- Psalms 119:166 — שִׂבַּרְתִּי — I wait
- Psalms 145:15 — יְשַׂבֵּרוּ — they wait
- Isaiah 38:18 — יְשַׂבְּרוּ — they hope
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7664 שֵׂבֶר (sêber).
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Frequently asked questions
What does sâbar (H7663) mean?
To scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience).
How is H7663 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7663 as: hope, tarry, view, wait..
How often does שָׂבַר (sâbar) appear?
Strong's H7663 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ruth 1:13 and last appears in Isaiah 38:18.
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