Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מִשְׁבָּר”
Understanding mishbâr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
billow, wave. - a breaker (of the sea) 1) breaker, breaking (of sea)
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מִשְׁבָּר
Phoneticmish-bawr'
Transliterationmishbâr
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
billow, wave. - a breaker (of the sea) 1) breaker, breaking (of sea)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
5 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 22:5 | “When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;” Word: מִשְׁבָּר (mishbâr) | |
| Psalms 42:7 | “Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.” Word: מִשְׁבָּר (mishbâr) | |
| Psalms 88:7 | “Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.” Word: מִשְׁבָּר (mishbâr) | |
| Psalms 93:4 | “The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.” Word: מִשְׁבָּר (mishbâr) | |
| Jonah 2:3 | “For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.” Word: מִשְׁבָּר (mishbâr) |