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 44:14 - there shall escape or remain So that none of the remnant of Judah which are gone to sojourn into the land of Egypt that they should return into the land of Judah to the which they have a desire that they should return to dwell that they should return there shall escape

  • Jeremiah 44:28 - that escape the sword shall return out into the land of Egypt into the land of Judah Yet a small number there shall know and all the remnant of Judah that are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn whose words shall stand

  • Jeremiah 46:16 - He made many to fall fell yea one upon another and they said Arise and let us go again to our own people and to the land of our nativity from sword the oppressing

  • Jeremiah 46:27 - But fear not thou O my servant Jacob and be not dismayed O Israel for behold I will save thee from afar off and thy seed from the land of their captivity shall return Jacob and be in rest and at ease and none shall make him afraid

  • Jeremiah 48:47 - Yet will I bring again the captivity of Moab in the latter days saith the LORD Thus far is the judgment of Moab

  • Jeremiah 49:6 - And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 49:39 - But it shall come to pass in the latter days that I will bring again the captivity of Elam saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 50:9 - For lo I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly nations of great country from the north and they shall set themselves in array against her from thence she shall be taken their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man none shall return in vain

  • Jeremiah 50:19 - And I will bring Israel to his habitation and he shall feed on Carmel and Bashan upon mount Ephraim and Gilead shall be satisfied and his soul

  • Job 1:21 - And said Naked came I out womb of my mother's Naked shall I return and the LORD gave and the LORD hath taken away be the name and the LORD blessed

  • Job 6:29 - Return I pray you let it not be iniquity Return my righteousness

  • Job 7:7 - O remember is wind that my life shall no more mine eye see good

  • Job 7:10 - He shall return no more to his house know neither shall his place

  • Job 9:12 - Behold he taketh away who can hinder him who will say unto him What doest

  • Job 9:13 - If God will not withdraw his anger do stoop helpers the proud

  • Job 9:18 - He will not suffer me to take my breath but filleth me with bitterness

  • Job 10:9 - Remember me as the clay I beseech thee that thou hast made me into dust again

  • Job 10:16 - For it increaseth me as a fierce lion Thou huntest and again thou shewest thyself marvellous

  • Job 10:21 - whence I shall not return even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death

  • Job 11:10 - If he cut off and shut up or gather together then who can hinder