שָׂבַר sâbar

Hebrew · Strong's H7663 · pronounced saw-bar' · used 8 times in 8 verses

Meaning

to scrutinize; by implication (of watching) to expect (with hope and patience)

In the King James Version: hope, tarry, view, wait.

Derivation: erroneously שָׁבַר; (Nehemiah 2:13,15), a primitive root;

Ruth 1:13 would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it is much more bitter for me than for you, because the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”
Nehemiah 2:13 So I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Well of the Serpent and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and the gates that had been destroyed by fire.
Nehemiah 2:15 so I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.
Esther 9:1 On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews overpowered those who hated them.
Psalms 104:27 All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.
Psalms 119:166 I wait for Your salvation, O LORD, and I carry out Your commandments.
Psalms 145:15 The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
Isaiah 38:18 For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.