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)


  • 2 Kings 4:22 - And she called to the man and said Send and one of the young men and one of the asses that I may run to the man of God and come again

  • 2 Kings 4:31 - And Gehazi passed on before them and laid the staff before The child but there was neither voice nor hearing Wherefore he went again to meet him and told him saying is not awaked The child

  • 2 Kings 4:35 - Then he returned in the house and fro and fro and went up and stretched sneezed and the child seven times opened and the child his eyes

  • 2 Kings 4:38 - And Elisha came again to Gilgal and there was a dearth in the land and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him and he said unto his servant Set pot on the great and seethe pottage and the sons of the prophets

  • 2 Kings 5:10 - sent And Elisha a messenger unto him saying Go and wash seven times in Jordan shall come again and thy flesh to thee and thou shalt be clean

  • 2 Kings 5:14 - Then went he down and dipped in Jordan himself seven times according to the saying of the man of God came again and his flesh and his flesh child of a little and he was clean

  • 2 Kings 5:15 - And he returned to the man of God he and all his company and came and stood before him and he said Behold now I know of God in all the earth but in Israel now therefore I pray thee take a blessing of thy servant

  • 2 Kings 7:8 - and entered And when these lepers to the uttermost part of the camp and entered tent into one and did eat and drink and carried thence silver and gold and raiment and hid it and came again and entered tent into another and carried and hid

  • 2 Kings 7:15 - after them unto Jordan and lo all the way was full of garments and vessels had cast away which the Syrians in their haste returned And the messengers and told the king

  • 2 Kings 8:3 - end And it came to pass at the seven years returned that the woman out of the land of the Philistines and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land

  • 2 Kings 8:6 - asked And when the king the woman she told appointed And when the king officer unto her a certain saying Restore all that was hers and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land

  • 2 Kings 8:29 - went back Joram And king to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds had given which the Syrians him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael And king of Syria And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram And king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel because he was sick

  • 2 Kings 9:15 - was returned Joram But king to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds had given which the Syrians him when he fought with Hazael But king of Syria said And Jehu If it be your minds then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to tell in Jezreel

  • 2 Kings 9:18 - one on horseback to meet Thus saith Thus saith the king Is it peace Thus saith And Jehu Is it peace turn thee behind told me And the watchman Thus saith came The messenger to them but he cometh not again

  • 2 Kings 9:20 - told And the watchman saying He came even unto them and cometh not again and the driving and the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi furiously for he driveth

  • 2 Kings 9:36 - Wherefore they came again and told him And he said This is the word of the LORD which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite him And he said In the portion of Jezreel eat shall dogs the flesh of Jezebel

  • 2 Kings 13:25 - again And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took the cities out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael took out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war Three times beat did Joash again the cities of Israel

  • 2 Kings 14:14 - And he took all the gold and silver and all the vessels that were found house of the LORD and in the treasures house of the king's and hostages and returned to Samaria

  • 2 Kings 14:22 - He built Elath and restored it to Judah after slept that the king with his fathers

  • 2 Kings 14:25 - He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain according to the word of the LORD God of Israel which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah the son of Amittai the prophet which was of Gathhepher