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H5472 · סוּג

çûwg · soog · turn, go back, backslider

H5472 (çûwg, pronounced soog) is the Hebrew word סוּג in Strong’s dictionary: properly, to flinch, i.e. (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize). It appears 14 times in 14 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
סוּג (Hebrew)
Transliteration
çûwg
Pronunciation
soog
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
properly, to flinch, i.e. (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize)
Rendered in the KJV
backslider, drive, go back, turn (away, back).

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

14 occurrences in 14 verses.

How the BSB renders it

By book

Psalms 8 · Proverbs 1 · Isaiah 2 · Jeremiah 2 · Zephaniah 1

Verses

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