Hebrew · Strong’s H7725
שׁוּב
shûwb/shoob/
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
Derivation:
a primitive root;
1,053
Times used
1,053
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses (first 60 of 746)
- Genesis 3:19
- Genesis 8:3
- Genesis 8:7
- Genesis 8:9
- Genesis 8:12
- Genesis 14:7
- Genesis 14:16
- Genesis 14:17
- Genesis 15:16
- Genesis 16:9
- Genesis 18:10
- Genesis 18:14
- Genesis 18:33
- Genesis 20:7
- Genesis 20:14
- Genesis 21:32
- Genesis 22:19
- Genesis 24:5
- Genesis 24:6
- Genesis 24:8
- Genesis 26:18
- Genesis 27:45
- Genesis 28:15
- Genesis 28:21
- Genesis 29:3
- Genesis 30:31
- Genesis 31:3
- Genesis 31:13
- Genesis 31:55
- Genesis 32:6
- Genesis 32:9
- Genesis 33:16
- Genesis 37:14
- Genesis 37:22
- Genesis 37:29
- Genesis 37:30
- Genesis 38:22
- Genesis 38:29
- Genesis 40:13
- Genesis 40:21
- Genesis 41:13
- Genesis 42:24
- Genesis 42:25
- Genesis 42:28
- Genesis 43:2
- Genesis 43:10
- Genesis 43:12
- Genesis 43:13
- Genesis 43:18
- Genesis 43:21
- Genesis 44:8
- Genesis 44:13
- Genesis 44:25
- Genesis 48:21
- Genesis 50:14
- Genesis 50:15
- Exodus 4:7
- Exodus 4:18
- Exodus 4:19
- Exodus 4:20
Words derived from it
- H475אֶלְיָשִׁיב ʼElyâshîybEljashib, the name of six Israelites
- H4878מְשׁוּבָה mᵉshûwbâhapostasy
- H8666תְּשׁוּבָה tᵉshûwbâha recurrence (of time or place); a reply (as returned)
- H8421תּוּב tûwbspecifically (transitive and ellip.) to reply
- H7619שְׁבוּאֵל ShᵉbûwʼêlShebuel or Shubael, the name of two Israelites
- H7726שׁוֹבָב shôwbâbapostate, i.e. idolatrous
- H3434יָשׇׁבְעָם YâshobʻâmJashobam, the name of two or three Israelites
- H7728שׁוֹבֵב shôwbêbapostate, i.e. heathenish or (actually) heathen
- H3437יָשׁוּב YâshûwbJashub, the name of two Israelites
- H7870שִׁיבָה shîybâha return (of property)
- H7610שְׁאָר יָשׁוּב Shᵉʼâr YâshûwbShear-Jashub, the symbolic name of one of Isaiah's sons
- H4877מְשׁוֹבָב MᵉshôwbâbMeshobab, an Israelite
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.