Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שֵׂבֶר”
Understanding sêber reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
hope. - expectation 1) hope
H7664
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שֵׂבֶר
Phoneticsay'-ber
Transliterationsêber
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
hope. - expectation 1) hope
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 119:116 | “Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.” Word: שֵׂבֶר (sêber) | |
| Psalms 146:5 | “Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:” Word: שֵׂבֶר (sêber) |
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