שׁוּב

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)

Every occurrence

1. Proverbs 1:23 תָּשׁ֗וּבוּ ta.Shu.vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

   Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.

2. Proverbs 2:19 יְשׁוּב֑וּן ye.shu.Vun · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:

3. Proverbs 3:28 וָ֭שׁוּב Va.shuv · A command to you: simple action

   Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give; When thou hast it by thee.

4. Proverbs 12:14 יָשִׁ֥יב ya.shuv · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

5. Proverbs 15:1 יָשִׁ֣יב ya.Shiv · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

6. Proverbs 17:13 מֵשִׁ֣יב me.Shiv · An -ing word: causing it

   Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

7. Proverbs 18:13 מֵשִׁ֣יב me.Shiv · An -ing word: causing it

   He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

8. Proverbs 19:24 יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃ ye.shi.Ve.nah · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

9. Proverbs 20:26 וַיָּ֖שֶׁב vai.Ya.shev · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the threshing -wheel over them.

10. Proverbs 22:21 לְהָשִׁ֥יב le.ha.Shiv · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?

11. Proverbs 24:12 וְהֵשִׁ֖יב ve.he.Shiv · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?

12. Proverbs 24:18 וְהֵשִׁ֖יב ve.he.Shiv · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    Lest Jehovah see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.

13. Proverbs 24:26 מֵ֝שִׁ֗יב me.Shiv · An -ing word: causing it

    He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

14. Proverbs 24:29 אָשִׁ֖יב 'a.Shiv · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

15. Proverbs 25:10 תָשֽׁוּב׃ ta.Shuv · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

16. Proverbs 25:13 יָשִֽׁיב׃ פ ya.Shiv · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So is a faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.

17. Proverbs 26:11 שָׁ֣ב shav · An -ing word: simple action

    As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So is a fool that repeateth his folly.

18. Proverbs 26:15 לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ la.ha.shi.Vah · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth.

19. Proverbs 26:16 מְשִׁ֣יבֵי me.Shi.vei · An -ing word: causing it

    The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.

20. Proverbs 26:27 תָּשֽׁוּב׃ ta.Shuv · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

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