אֲשַׁבֵּ֔ר
𐤀𐤔𐤁𐤓
shâbar
I will break
To break, smash, or shatter something physically; to destroy or demolish; in extended or figurative senses, to break the will, spirit, heart, or power, indicating the bringing of suffering, disaster, or a state of despair or defeat. In rare poetic usage, used for bringing forth (as in birth) under the force of breaking. The verb focuses on an act of force which results in the disruption, fragmentation, or destruction of the object in question.
Isaiah 45:2 · Word #9
Lexicon H7665
| Lemma | שָׁבַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤁𐤓 |
| Transliteration | shâbar |
| Strong's | H7665 |
| Definition | To break, smash, or shatter something physically; to destroy or demolish; in extended or figurative senses, to break the will, spirit, heart, or power, indicating the bringing of suffering, disaster, or a state of despair or defeat. In rare poetic usage, used for bringing forth (as in birth) under the force of breaking. The verb focuses on an act of force which results in the disruption, fragmentation, or destruction of the object in question. |
Morphology HVpi1cs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | I will break |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7665-01
I will shatter
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel (intensive), imperfect, 1st person common singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem intensifies the action of the root שׁבר, conveying forceful breaking or smashing. The imperfect 1st person singular form expresses an incomplete or future action: "I will shatter." |
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