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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Lamentations 1:8 וַתָּ֥שָׁב va.Ta.shov · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing; All that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: Yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
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Lamentations 1:11 לְהָשִׁ֣יב le.ha.Shiv · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.
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Lamentations 1:13 הֱשִׁיבַ֣נִי he.shi.Va.ni · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.
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Lamentations 1:16 מֵשִׁ֣יב me.Shiv · An -ing word: causing it
For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water; Because the comforter that should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy hath prevailed.
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Lamentations 1:19 וְיָשִׁ֖יבוּ ve.ya.Shi.vu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: My priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls.
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Lamentations 2:3 הֵשִׁ֥יב he.Shiv · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
He hath cut off in fierce anger all the horn of Israel; He hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy: And he hath burned up Jacob like a flaming fire, which devoureth round about.
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Lamentations 2:8 הֵשִׁ֥יב he.Shiv · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; And he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.
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Lamentations 2:14 לְהָשִׁ֣יב le.ha.Shiv · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
Thy prophets have seen for thee false and foolish visions; And they have not uncovered thine iniquity, to bring back thy captivity, But have seen for thee false oracles and causes of banishment.
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Lamentations 3:3 יָשֻׁ֛ב ya.Shuv · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.
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Lamentations 3:21 אָשִׁ֥יב 'a.Shiv · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.
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Lamentations 3:40 וְנָשׁ֖וּבָה ve.na.Shu.vah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
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Lamentations 3:64 תָּשִׁ֨יב ta.Shiv · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you
Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands.
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Lamentations 5:21 הֲשִׁיבֵ֨נוּ ha.shi.Ve.nu · A command to you: causing it
Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.
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Lamentations 5:21 וְֽנָשׁ֔וּבָה ve.na.shuv · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us
Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

