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Lexicon :: Strong's H7668 - šēḇer

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שֵׁבֶר
Transliteration
šēḇer
Pronunciation
sheh'-ber
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as שֶׁבַר (H7667)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2322a

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁבֶר sheber, sheh'-ber; the same as H7667; grain (as if broken into kernels):—corn, victuals.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H7668 in the following manner: corn (8x), victuals (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H7668 in the following manner: corn (8x), victuals (1x).
  1. grain, corn (as foodstuff)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁבֶר sheber, sheh'-ber; the same as H7667; grain (as if broken into kernels):—corn, victuals.
STRONGS H7668: Abbreviations
† III. שֶׁ֫בֶר noun [masculine] corn, grain, as food stuff (perhaps broken, i.e. thresed, HoffinZAW iii (1883), 122 SS SiegfNehemiah 10:32; > Köii. 1. 19 n breaking out, i.e. sprouting (as chief fruit of soil); hence Late Hebrew שִׁבָּרוֺן price of corn); — שׁ׳ absolute Genesis 42:1 +; construct Genesis 42:19; suffix שִׁבְרָם Genesis 42:26, שִׁבְרוֺ Genesis 44:2; — corn, grain Genesis 42:1, 2, 19, 26; Genesis 43:2; Genesis 44:2; Genesis 47:14 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Amos 8:5 (id.); so perhaps (for בָּר) Genesis 42:3 LagBN 230; כָּלשֿׁ׳ Nehemiah 10:32 all kinds of grain.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

42:1; 42:1; 42:2; 42:3; 42:19; 42:19; 42:26; 42:26; 43:2; 44:2; 44:2; 47:14

Nehemiah

10:32; 10:32

Amos

8:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7668 matches the Hebrew שֵׁבֶר (šēḇer),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:1 - When Jacob heard that grain was available in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you standing around looking at one another?
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:2 - I have heard there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy enough grain to keep us alive. Otherwise we’ll die.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:19 - If you really are honest men, choose one of your brothers to remain in prison. The rest of you may go home with grain for your starving families.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:26 - So the brothers loaded their donkeys with the grain and headed for home.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:2 - When the grain they had brought from Egypt was almost gone, Jacob said to his sons, “Go back and buy us a little more food.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:2 - Then put my personal silver cup at the top of the youngest brother’s sack, along with the money for his grain.” So the manager did as Joseph instructed him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:14 - By selling grain to the people, Joseph eventually collected all the money in Egypt and Canaan, and he put the money in Pharaoh’s treasury.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:31 - “We also promise that if the people of the land should bring any merchandise or grain to be sold on the Sabbath or on any other holy day, we will refuse to buy it. Every seventh year we will let our land rest, and we will cancel all debts owed to us.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5 - You can’t wait for the Sabbath day to be over
and the religious festivals to end
so you can get back to cheating the helpless.
You measure out grain with dishonest measures
and cheat the buyer with dishonest scales.[fn]
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