- Original: שׁבב - Transliteration: Shabab - Phonetic: shaw-bawb' - Definition: 1. splinters, fragment a. meaning probable - Origin: from an unused root meaning to break up - TWOT entry: 2309a - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From an unused root meaning to break up; a fragment that is ruin: - broken in pieces. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • pieces, 1 Hosea 8:6