Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7725: שׁוּב (shûwb) Definition

Strong's number
H7725
Lemma
שׁוּב
Transliteration
shûwb
Pronunciation
shoob
Strong's definition
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)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, [idiom] certainly, come again (back), [idiom] consider, [phrase] continually, convert, deliver (again), [phrase] deny, draw back, fetch home again, [idiom] fro, get (oneself) (back) again, [idiom] give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, [idiom] needs, be past, [idiom] 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, [phrase] say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, [idiom] surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw. a primitive root;

947 instances of the word שׁוּב shûwb (H7725)


  • Esther 4:15 - bade Then Esther them return Mordecai

  • Esther 6:12 - came again And Mordecai gate to the king's But Haman hasted to his house mourning covered and having his head

  • Esther 7:8 - Then the king returned garden out of the palace also before me in the house of the banquet of wine Haman's was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was Then said Then the king Will he force the queen also before me in the house As the word went out mouth Then the king face Haman's they covered

  • Esther 8:5 - And said the king If it please and if I have found favour before seem right and the thing before the king If it please in his eyes let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite let it be written to destroy the Jews provinces the king

  • Esther 8:8 - Write ye also for the Jews as it liketh you name in the king's and seal ring in the king's for the writing Write name in the king's and seal ring in the king's may no man reverse

  • Esther 9:25 - But when Esther came before the king he commanded by letters should return device that his wicked which he devised against the Jews upon his own head should be hanged and that he and his sons on the gallows

  • Exodus 4:7 - And he said And he put his hand into his bosom And he put his hand into his bosom and plucked into his bosom And he put as his other flesh

  • Exodus 4:18 - And Moses I pray thee and return And Jethro his father in law and said I pray thee and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt and see whether they be yet alive and said And Jethro And Moses in peace

  • Exodus 4:19 - said And the LORD unto Moses in Midian return into Egypt are dead for all the men which sought thy life

  • Exodus 4:20 - took And Moses his wife and his sons and set them upon an ass and he returned to the land of Egypt took And Moses the rod of God in his hand

  • Exodus 4:21 - said And the LORD unto Moses to return into Egypt see all those wonders which I have put in thine hand that thou do before Pharaoh but I will harden his heart go that he shall not let the people

  • Exodus 5:22 - returned And Moses unto the LORD and said Lord wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people why is it that thou hast sent

  • Exodus 10:8 - were brought again And Moses and Aaron unto Pharaoh and he said but who are they that shall go serve the LORD your God but who are they that shall go

  • Exodus 13:17 - go And it came to pass when Pharaoh Lest peradventure the people led for God them not through the way of the land of the Philistines although that was near although said for God repent Lest peradventure the people when they see war and they return to Egypt

  • Exodus 14:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth between Migdol and the sea before Baalzephon before and encamp and the sea

  • Exodus 14:26 - said And the LORD unto Moses Stretch out thine hand over the sea may come again that the waters upon the Egyptians upon their chariots and upon their horsemen

  • Exodus 14:27 - stretched forth And Moses his hand and the sea returned and the sea appeared when the morning to his strength and the Egyptians fled against overthrew it and the LORD and the Egyptians in the midst and the sea

  • Exodus 14:28 - returned And the waters and covered the chariots and the horsemen and all the host of Pharaoh that came after into the sea them there remained not so much as one

  • Exodus 15:19 - went in For the horse of Pharaoh with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea brought again and the LORD the waters into the sea upon them but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst into the sea

  • Exodus 19:8 - answered And all the people together and said hath spoken All that the LORD we will do returned And Moses the words And all the people All that the LORD