Strong's #7725: shuwb (pronounced shoob)
a primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again:--((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) X again, (cause to) answer (+ again), X in any case (wise), X at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, X certainly, come again (back), X consider, + continually, convert, deliver (again), + deny, draw back, fetch home again, X fro, get (oneself) (back) again, X give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, X needs, be past, X pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, + say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, X surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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shûb
1) to return, turn back
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to turn back, return
1a1a) to turn back
1a1b) to return, come or go back
1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back
1a1d) of dying
1a1e) of human relations (figuratively)
1a1f) of spiritual relations (figuratively)
1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise
1a1f2) to turn away (of God)
1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent
1a1f4) turn back (from evil)
1a1g) of inanimate things
1a1h) in repetition
1b) (Polel)
1b1) to bring back
1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (figuratively)
1b3) to lead away (enticingly)
1b4) to show turning, apostatise
1c) (Pual) restored (participle)
1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back
1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment
1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore
1d3) to bring back, report to, answer
1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)
1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse
1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward
1d7) to turn against
1d8) to bring back to mind
1d9) to show a turning away
1d10) to reverse, revoke
1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back
1f) (Pulal) brought back
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 1058 times:
Isaiah 38:8: "degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees"
Isaiah 41:28: "even among them, and there was no counselor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word."
Isaiah 42:22: "for a spoil, and none saith, Restore."
Isaiah 43:13: "that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let"
Isaiah 44:19: "And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding"
Isaiah 44:22: "thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed"
Isaiah 44:25: "the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;"
Isaiah 45:23: "of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee"
Isaiah 46:8: "Remember this, and show yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors."
Isaiah 47:10: "me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside"
Isaiah 49:5: "that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel"
Isaiah 49:6: "to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give"
Isaiah 51:11: "Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy"
Isaiah 52:8: "eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion."
Isaiah 55:7: "and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to"
Isaiah 55:10: "and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but"
Isaiah 55:11: "goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but"
Isaiah 58:12: "of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell"
Isaiah 58:13: "If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy"
Isaiah 59:20: "And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD."
Isaiah 63:17: "from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake,"
Isaiah 66:15: "with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames"
Jeremiah 2:24: "at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not"
Jeremiah 2:35: "I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because"
Jeremiah 3:1: "from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not"
Jeremiah 3:1: "be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith"
Jeremiah 3:7: "all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous"
Jeremiah 3:7: "these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah"
Jeremiah 3:10: "sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but"
Jeremiah 3:12: "words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD;"
Jeremiah 3:14: " Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married"
Jeremiah 3:19: "Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from"
Jeremiah 3:22: " Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for"
Jeremiah 4:1: "If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if"
Jeremiah 4:1: "O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations"
Jeremiah 4:8: "anger of the LORD is not turned back from"
Jeremiah 4:28: "I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from"
Jeremiah 5:3: "harder than a rock; they have refused to return."
Jeremiah 6:9: "They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thine hand as a grape gatherer into"
Jeremiah 8:4: "Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?"
Jeremiah 8:4: "arise? shall he turn away, and not return?"
Jeremiah 8:5: "then is this people of Jerusalem slid back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit,"
Jeremiah 8:5: "they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return."
Jeremiah 8:6: "What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle."
Jeremiah 11:10: " They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear"
Jeremiah 12:15: "And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man"
Jeremiah 12:15: "I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man"
Jeremiah 14:3: "and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded,"
Jeremiah 15:7: "them of children, I will destroy my people, since they return not from their ways."
Jeremiah 15:19: "saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if"
