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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:

Genesis 42:25: "their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack,"
Genesis 42:28: "unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart"
Genesis 42:37: "him into my hand, and I will bring him to"
Genesis 43:2: "out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little"
Genesis 43:10: "we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time."
Genesis 43:12: "money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand;"
Genesis 43:12: "that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:"
Genesis 43:13: "Take also your brother, and arise, go again unto the man:"
Genesis 43:18: "and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we"
Genesis 43:21: "of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand."
Genesis 44:8: "we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan:"
Genesis 44:13: "and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city."
Genesis 44:25: "And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food."
Genesis 48:21: "but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers."
Genesis 50:5: "and bury my father, and I will come again."
Genesis 50:14: "And Joseph returned into Egypt, he, and his brethren, and all that went up with"
Genesis 50:15: "Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil"
Genesis 50:15: "Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil"
Exodus 4:7: "And he said, Put thine hand into thy bosom again. And he put his hand into"
Exodus 4:7: "thine hand into thy bosom again. And he put his hand into his bosom again; and plucked it out"
Exodus 4:7: "again; and plucked it out of his bosom, and, behold, it was turned again as his other flesh."
Exodus 4:18: "And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law, and said unto him, Let me go,"
Exodus 4:18: "and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt,"
Exodus 4:19: "Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men"
Exodus 4:20: "and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took"
Exodus 4:21: "unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all"
Exodus 5:22: "And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated"
Exodus 10:8: "And Moses and Aaron were brought again unto Pharaoh: and he said unto"
Exodus 13:17: "repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:"
Exodus 14:2: "unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between"
Exodus 14:26: "over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots,"
Exodus 14:27: "over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians"
Exodus 14:28: "And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host"
Exodus 15:19: "and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon"
Exodus 19:8: "hath spoken we will do. And Moses returned the words of the people unto"
Exodus 21:34: "The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be"
Exodus 22:26: "If thou at all take thy neighbor's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun"
Exodus 23:4: "or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again."
Exodus 23:4: "or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again."
Exodus 24:14: "Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron"
Exodus 32:12: "them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath,"
Exodus 32:27: "by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp,"
Exodus 32:31: "And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people"
Exodus 33:11: "speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua,"
Exodus 34:31: "and all the rulers of the congregation returned unto him: and Moses talked with"
Exodus 34:35: "face shone: and Moses put the veil upon his face"
Leviticus 6:4: "because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away,"
Leviticus 13:16: "if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come unto"
Leviticus 14:39: "And the priest shall come again the seventh day, and shall look: and, behold, if the plague be spread"
Leviticus 14:43: "And if the plague come again, and break out in the house, after that he hath taken away"









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