Strong's H7725 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שׁוּב (shûwb)

Pronunciation: shoob

POS: shoob Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; 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.

KJV Usage: ((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.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to return, turn back
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to turn back, return
• 4. 1a1a) to turn back
• 5. 1a1b) to return, come or go back
• 6. 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back
• 7. 1a1d) of dying
• 8. 1a1e) of human relations (fig)
• 9. 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)
• 10. 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise
• 11. 1a1f2) to turn away (of God)
• 12. 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent
• 13. 1a1f4) turn back (from evil)
• 14. 1a1g) of inanimate things
• 15. 1a1h) in repetition
• 16. 1b) (Polel)
• 17. 1b1) to bring back
• 18. 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)
• 19. 1b3) to lead away (enticingly)
• 20. 1b4) to show turning, apostatise
• 21. 1c) (Pual) restored (participle)
• 22. 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back
• 23. 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment
• 24. 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore
• 25. 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer
• 26. 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)
• 27. 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse
• 28. 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward
• 29. 1d7) to turn against
• 30. 1d8) to bring back to mind
• 31. 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke
• 32. 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back
• 33. 1f) (Pulal) brought back

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