1) to inspect, examine, wait, hope, wait upon 1a) (Qal) examined (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait (for), wait upon 1b2) to hope (for) Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2232
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [שָׂבַר] verbinspect, examine (van d. H. שֹׁבֵר [so ᵐ5συντρίβων], but Masoretic ׳שׂ see Norzi; hence connection with Arabic probe a wound, try, examine, improbable, and this (according to Frä261) denominative from Aramaic loan-word; improbable also is connection with Aramaic סְבַרthink (compare following), KauAramaic in AT, 85); —
QalParticipleשׂבֵר, with ב object, Nehemiah 2:13,15 I examined into the wall, inspected it closely.
Ruth 1:13 HEB: הֲלָהֵ֣ן ׀ תְּשַׂבֵּ֗רְנָה עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר NAS: would you therefore wait until KJV:Would ye tarry for them INT: therefore wait against after
Nehemiah 2:13 HEB:הָאַשְׁפֹּ֑ת וָאֱהִ֨י שֹׂבֵ֜ר בְּחוֹמֹ֤ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ NAS: Gate, inspecting the walls KJV: port, and viewed the walls INT: the Refuse become inspecting the walls of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 2:15 HEB:לַ֔יְלָה וָאֱהִ֥י שֹׂבֵ֖ר בַּחוֹמָ֑ה וָאָשׁ֗וּב NAS: by the ravine and inspected the wall. KJV: by the brook, and viewed the wall, INT: night become and inspected the wall and returned
Esther 9:1 HEB:בַּיּ֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר שִׂבְּר֜וּ אֹיְבֵ֤י הַיְּהוּדִים֙ NAS: of the Jews hoped to gain KJV: of the Jews hoped to have power INT: the day when hoped the enemies of the Jews
Psalm 104:27 HEB:כֻּ֭לָּם אֵלֶ֣יךָ יְשַׂבֵּר֑וּן לָתֵ֖ת אָכְלָ֣ם NAS: They all wait for You To give KJV:These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give INT: all about wait to give their food
Psalm 119:166 HEB: שִׂבַּ֣רְתִּי לִֽישׁוּעָתְךָ֣ יְהוָ֑ה NAS:I hope for Your salvation, O LORD, KJV: LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, INT:hope your salvation God
Psalm 145:15 HEB:כֹ֭ל אֵלֶ֣יךָ יְשַׂבֵּ֑רוּ וְאַתָּ֤ה נֽוֹתֵן־ NAS: of all look to You, And You give KJV: The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest INT: of all about look and You give
Isaiah 38:18 HEB:יְהַלְלֶ֑ךָּ לֹֽא־ יְשַׂבְּר֥וּ יֽוֹרְדֵי־ ב֖וֹר NAS: cannot hope for Your faithfulness. KJV: into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. INT: praise cannot hope go to the pit
probe a wound, try, examine, improbable, and this (according to Frä261) denominative from Aramaic loan-word; improbable also is connection with Aramaic סְבַרthink (compare following), KauAramaic in AT, 85); — 
believe, hope, Pa`el think, Aph`el hope); — Perfect1singular