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)


  • Jeremiah 3:1 - They say put away If a man his wife and she go If a man from him and become another shall he return unto her again be greatly be greatly shall not that land but thou hast played the harlot lovers with many shall he return unto her again to me saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 3:7 - And I said after she had done all these things Turn all these things Turn saw not And her treacherous sister Judah

  • Jeremiah 3:10 - hath not turned And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah unto me with her whole heart but feignedly saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 3:12 - Go and proclaim these words toward the north and say Return thou backsliding Israel saith the LORD to fall and I will not cause mine anger upon you for I am merciful saith the LORD and I will not keep anger for ever

  • Jeremiah 3:14 - Turn children O backsliding saith the LORD for I am married unto you and I will take you one of a city and two of a family and I will bring you to Zion

  • Jeremiah 3:19 - But I said How shall I put thee among the children and give land thee a pleasant heritage a goodly of the hosts of nations But I said me My father Thou shalt call Thou shalt call from me and shalt not turn away

  • Jeremiah 3:22 - Return children ye backsliding and I will heal your backslidings Behold we come unto thee for thou art the LORD our God

  • Jeremiah 4:1 - If thou wilt return O Israel saith the LORD If thou wilt return unto me and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight then shalt thou not remove

  • Jeremiah 4:8 - For this gird you with sackcloth lament and howl is not turned back for the fierce anger of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 4:28 - mourn For this shall the earth be black and the heavens above because I have spoken it I have purposed it and will not repent neither will I turn back

  • Jeremiah 5:3 - O LORD are not thine eyes upon the truth thou hast stricken them but they have not grieved thou hast consumed them but they have refused to receive correction harder they have made their faces than a rock them but they have refused to return

  • Jeremiah 6:9 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts They shall throughly They shall throughly as a vine the remnant of Israel turn back thine hand as a grapegatherer into the baskets

  • Jeremiah 8:4 - Moreover thou shalt say Moreover thou shalt say the LORD Shall they fall and not arise and not return and not return

  • Jeremiah 8:5 - slidden back Why then is this people of Jerusalem backsliding by a perpetual they hold fast deceit they refuse slidden back

  • Jeremiah 8:6 - I hearkened and heard but they spake not aright no man repented him of his wickedness saying 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 with their fathers of their forefathers which refused to hear my words and they went after gods other to serve have broken and the house of Israel and the house of Judah my covenant which I made with their fathers

  • Jeremiah 12:15 - And it shall come to pass after that I have plucked them out I will return and have compassion I will return and every man to his heritage and every man to his land

  • Jeremiah 14:3 - And their nobles have sent their little ones no water they came to the pits and found no water they returned with their vessels empty they were ashamed and confounded and covered their heads

  • Jeremiah 15:7 - And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land I will bereave them of children I will destroy my people not from their ways since they return

  • Jeremiah 15:19 - Therefore thus saith the LORD If thou return If thou return before and thou shalt stand me and if thou take forth the precious from the vile thou shalt be as my mouth If thou return If thou return