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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Jonah 1:13 לְהָשִׁ֛יב le.ha.Shiv · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
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Jonah 3:8 וְיָשֻׁ֗בוּ ve.ya.Shu.vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.
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Jonah 3:9 יָשׁ֔וּב ya.Shuv · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Who knoweth whether God will not turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
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Jonah 3:9 וְשָׁ֛ב ve.Shav · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
Who knoweth whether God will not turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
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Jonah 3:10 שָׁ֖בוּ Sha.vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil which he said he would do unto them; and he did it not.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

