*ŝbr: 'to think, hope; to examine'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ŝbr
Meaning'to think, hope; to examine'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline 1816

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Biblical Aramaicsbr (HALOT 1936 apud SEDonline 1816)HALOT 1936; SEDonline 1816gloss withheld
Judaic AramaicJPA sbr (DJPA 366 apud SEDonline 1816); JBA sbr (DJBA 784 apud SEDonline 1816)DJPA 366; SEDonline 1816; DJBA 784gloss withheld
AramaicCPA sbr (CPA 276 apud SEDonline 1816)SEDonline 1816gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicsbr (LSyr. 456, SL 963 apud SEDonline 1816)LSyr. 456, SL 963; SEDonline 1816gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaicsbr (MD 316)MD 316gloss withheld
Arabicsbr (Lane 1293 apud SEDonline 1816)Lane 1293; SEDonline 1816gloss withheld
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic sbr (Al-Jallad 2026, 129)Al-Jallad 2026 129gloss withheld

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Notes

PCS *ŝbr 'to hope, to consider' (SEDonline 1816). Hbr. ŝbr is likely an Aramaism, and Arb. sbr 'to probe the wound; to try, to examine' is also likely borrowed from Aramaic (EDA I 440, ◊P0807).

Updated 25 October 2026

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