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)


  • Numbers 14:3 - And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land to fall by the sword that our wives and our children should be a prey were it not better for us to return into Egypt

  • Numbers 14:4 - And they said one to another Let us make a captain and let us return into Egypt

  • Numbers 14:36 - sent which Moses to search the land who returned to murmur and made all the congregation against him by bringing up a slander the land

  • Numbers 14:43 - For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you and ye shall fall by the sword because ye are turned away from the LORD from the LORD

  • Numbers 16:50 - returned And Aaron unto Moses unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation and the plague was stayed

  • Numbers 17:10 - said And the LORD unto Moses Bring rod Aaron's before the testimony to be kept for a token against the rebels and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me that they die

  • Numbers 18:9 - This shall be thine of the most This shall be thine of the most reserved from the fire every oblation of theirs every meat offering of theirs and every sin offering of theirs and every trespass offering of theirs which they shall render This shall be thine of the most This shall be thine of the most for thee and for thy sons

  • Numbers 22:8 - And he said unto them Lodge here this night again you word shall speak as the LORD abode unto me and the princes of Moab with Balaam

  • Numbers 22:34 - said And Balaam unto the angel of the LORD I have sinned for I knew not that thou stoodest against in the way I will get me back again

  • Numbers 23:5 - put And the LORD a word mouth in Balaam's and said Return unto Balak and thus thou shalt speak

  • Numbers 23:6 - And he returned unto him and lo he stood by his burnt sacrifice he and all the princes of Moab

  • Numbers 23:16 - met And the LORD Balaam and put a word in his mouth and said Go again unto Balak and say

  • Numbers 23:20 - and he hath blessed Behold I have received and he hath blessed and I cannot reverse

  • Numbers 24:25 - rose up And Balaam also went and returned to his place and Balak also went his way

  • Numbers 25:4 - said And the LORD unto Moses Take all the heads of the people and hang them up And the LORD before against the sun may be turned away that the fierce anger And the LORD from Israel

  • Numbers 25:11 - Phinehas from the children of Eleazar from the children of Aaron the priest away my wrath from the children of Israel for my sake for my sake among them that I consumed from the children of Israel for my sake

  • Numbers 32:15 - For if ye turn away from after him he will yet again leave them in the wilderness and ye shall destroy all this people

  • Numbers 32:18 - We will not return unto our houses have inherited until the children of Israel every man his inheritance

  • Numbers 32:22 - be subdued And the land before before the LORD then afterward ye shall return and be guiltless before the LORD and before Israel And the land shall be your possession before before the LORD

  • Numbers 33:7 - And they removed from Etham and turned again unto Pihahiroth before which is before Baalzephon and they pitched before Migdol