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)


  • Leviticus 25:51 - If there be yet many years behind according unto them he shall give again the price of his redemption out of the money that he was bought

  • Leviticus 25:52 - but few And if there remain unto his years unto his years of jubile then he shall count with him and according unto his years shall he give him again the price of his redemption

  • Leviticus 26:26 - And when I have broken the staff of your bread shall bake ten women of your bread oven in one again of your bread by weight and ye shall eat and not be satisfied

  • Leviticus 27:24 - In the year of the jubile shall return the field unto him of whom it was bought even to him to whom the possession of the land

  • Malachi 1:4 - saith Whereas Edom We are impoverished but we will return They shall build the desolate places saith against whom the LORD of hosts They shall build but I will throw down and they shall call them The border of wickedness and The people hath indignation against whom the LORD for ever

  • Malachi 2:6 - The law of truth was in his mouth and iniquity was not found in his lips with me in peace and equity he walked many and did turn from iniquity

  • Malachi 3:7 - Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances and have not kept Wherein shall we return Wherein shall we return But ye said the LORD of hosts But ye said Wherein shall we return

  • Malachi 3:18 - Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked and him that serveth God and him that serveth

  • Malachi 4:6 - And he shall turn and the heart of the fathers of the children and the heart of the children of the fathers lest I come and smite the earth with a curse

  • Malachi 4:6 - And he shall turn and the heart of the fathers of the children and the heart of the children of the fathers lest I come and smite the earth with a curse

  • Micah 1:7 - And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate and all the hires of an harlot for she gathered and all the hires of an harlot and they shall return

  • Micah 2:8 - Even of late my people as an enemy is risen up with the garment the robe ye pull off from them that pass by securely as men averse from war

  • Micah 5:3 - Therefore will he give them up until the time hath brought forth hath brought forth then the remnant of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel

  • Micah 7:19 - He will turn again he will have compassion upon us he will subdue our iniquities and thou wilt cast into the depths of the sea all their sins

  • Nahum 2:2 - hath turned away For the LORD as the excellency of Jacob as the excellency of Israel for the emptiers for the emptiers their vine branches and marred

  • Nehemiah 1:9 - But if ye turn unto me and keep my commandments and do them though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven yet will I gather them from thence and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name

  • Nehemiah 2:6 - said And the king unto me (the queen also sitting by him For how long shall thy journey be and when wilt thou return So it pleased And the king to send me and I set him a time

  • Nehemiah 2:15 - Then went I up by the brook in the night and viewed the wall and so returned and entered by the gate of the valley and so returned

  • Nehemiah 2:20 - Then answered I them and said unto them The God of heaven he will prosper us therefore we his servants will arise and build but ye have no portion nor right nor memorial in Jerusalem

  • Nehemiah 4:4 - Hear O our God for we are despised and turn their reproach upon their own head and give them for a prey in the land of captivity