Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to return: return H7725G 628
- to return: rescue H7725H · a Meaning of 108
- to return: turn back H7725I · a Meaning of 92
- to return: repent H7725O · a Meaning of 82
- to return: again H7725J · a Meaning of 75
- to return: pay H7725K · a Meaning of 32
- to return: reply H7725M · a Meaning of 29
- to return: recall H7725N · a Meaning of 7
- to return: refuse H7725L · a Meaning of 4
Strong's dictionary
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.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Genesis 37:14 וַהֲשִׁבֵ֖נִי va.ha.shi.Ve.ni · A command to you: causing it
And he said to him, Go now, see whether it is well with thy brethren, and well with the flock; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
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Genesis 37:22 לַהֲשִׁיב֖וֹ la.ha.shi.Vo · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him: that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.
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Genesis 37:29 וַיָּ֤שָׁב vai.Ya.shov · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
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Genesis 37:30 וַיָּ֥שָׁב vai.Ya.shov · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
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Genesis 38:22 וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ vai.Ya.shov · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.
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Genesis 38:29 כְּמֵשִׁ֣יב ke.me.Shiv · An -ing word: causing it
And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? therefore his name was called Perez.
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Genesis 40:13 וַהֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֖ va.ha.shi.ve.Kha · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee unto thine office: and thou shalt give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.
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Genesis 40:21 וַיָּ֛שֶׁב vai.Ya.shev · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
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Genesis 41:13 הֵשִׁ֥יב he.Shiv · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.
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Genesis 42:24 וַיָּ֤שָׁב vai.Ya.shov · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and he returned to them, and spake to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes.
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Genesis 42:25 וּלְהָשִׁ֤יב u.le.ha.Shiv · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
Then Joseph commanded to fill their vessels with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provisions for the way: and thus was it done unto them.
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Genesis 42:28 הוּשַׁ֣ב hu.Shav · An action: being caused, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, What is this that God hath done unto us?
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Genesis 42:37 אֲשִׁיבֶ֥נּוּ 'a.shi.Ve.nu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
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Genesis 43:2 שֻׁ֖בוּ Shu.vu · A command to all of you: simple action
And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
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Genesis 43:10 שַׁ֖בְנוּ Shav.nu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by us
for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time.
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Genesis 43:12 הַמּוּשָׁ֨ב ha.mu.Shav · An -ing word: being caused, it is done to the subject
and take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks carry again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:
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Genesis 43:12 תָּשִׁ֣יבוּ ta.Shi.vu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you
and take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks carry again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:
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Genesis 43:13 שׁ֥וּבוּ Shu.vu · A command to all of you: simple action
take also your brother, and arise, go again unto the man:
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Genesis 43:18 הַשָּׁ֤ב ha.Shav · An -ing word: simple action
And the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
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Genesis 43:21 וַנָּ֥שֶׁב va.Na.shev · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by us
and it came to pass, when we came to the lodging-place, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
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