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שׂבר

Strong’s: H7663

Associated OET lemmas: שָׂבַר

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: שֵׂבֶר

Sense 1: to examine, to inspect

Semantic domains: See (002004001005)

Core domains: Senses (154)

Definition: = action by which humans have a close and intent look at something to verify its quality

Forms: vbqal-

NEH 2:13: RV NEH 2:13 · LV NEH 2:13 · Read together NEH 2:13

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OET-RV NEH 2:13

13 and we went out in the dark through the Valley Gate and past the Dragon Well to the Dung Gate. I was carefully inspecting the city walls—noting where they were broken down and which gates had been burnt out.

OET-LV NEH 2:13

13 And_I_went _out by_the _gate _of the _valley night and_near/to the _face _of the _Well _of the and_near/to the _gate _of the _dung and_I _was examining (on)_the_walls _of Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) which the and_gates _of_its they _had _been _consumed by_fire.

NEH 2:15: RV NEH 2:15 · LV NEH 2:15 · Read together NEH 2:15

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OET-RV NEH 2:15

15 So I went up the creek bed in the dark, carefully inspecting the wall, before turning back and returning quietly through the Valley Gate.

OET-LV NEH 2:15

15 And_I _was going _up in_wadi night and_I _was examining (on)_wall and_I _turned _back and_I _went in_the _gate _of the _valley and_I _returned.

Sense 2: to look expectantly, to hope

Semantic domains: Confident (002001002003)

Core domains: Confidence and Fear (043)

Definition: = state in which humans have some degree of confidence that their longing will be fulfilled

Forms: vbpiel

EST 9:1: RV EST 9:1 · LV EST 9:1 · Read together EST 9:1

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OET-RV EST 9:1

9 Finally when the 13th of March arrived, it was time for everyone to do what the letters from the king said that he had decreed for them to do. The enemies of the Yehudim (Jews) had expected to destroy the Yehudim on that day but just the opposite happened—instead, it was the Yehudim who destroyed their enemies.

OET-LV EST 9:1

9 And_in_two _plus ten month that is_the _month _of Adar on_thir- teen day in/on/over_him/it when the _message _of the_king and_law _of_his it _approached to_be _done in _the_day when the _enemies _of the _Yəhūdī they _had _hoped to_gain _power (is)_in_them and_ it _it _was _reversed that the_Yəhūdī they they _gained _power over_those _of_who_hated _them.

PSA 104:27: RV PSA 104:27 · LV PSA 104:27 · Read together PSA 104:27

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OET-RV PSA 104:27

27 All of them look to you
⇔ to give them their food at the appropriate time.

OET-LV PSA 104:27

27 Of _them _of_all to_you they_hope to_give food _of_their at_its _appropriate _of_time.

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

EST: RV EST 9:1 · LV EST 9:1 · Read together EST 9:1

PSA: RV PSA 104:27 · RV PSA 119:166 · RV PSA 145:15 · LV PSA 104:27 · LV PSA 119:166 · LV PSA 145:15 · Read together PSA 104:27 · Read together PSA 119:166 · Read together PSA 145:15

ISA: RV ISA 38:18 · LV ISA 38:18 · Read together ISA 38:18

Sense 3: to look expectantly, to wait, to hope

Semantic domains: Non-Engage (002003003011)

Definition: = action by which humans delay action until right moment, with a certain amount of confidence that this moment will actually come

Forms: vbpiel

RUT 1:13: RV RUT 1:13 · LV RUT 1:13 · Read together RUT 1:13

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OET-RV RUT 1:13

13 could you wait for them to grow up so you could be remarried? No, my daughters, what’s hard for me, even more than your hardships, is that Yahweh is using his power against me.”

OET-LV RUT 1:13

13 Therefore will _you(pl)_wait until that they _will _grow _up therefore will _you _shut _yourselves _off to_not to _belong to_a _husband no my _daughters _of_my if/because it _is _bitter to_me very more_than _you(pl) if/because it _has _gone _forth on_me the _hand _of YHWH.