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H7725 · שׁוּב

shûwb · shoob · return, again, turn back, away

H7725 (shûwb, pronounced shoob) is the Hebrew word שׁוּב in Strong’s dictionary: to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point). It appears 1055 times in 948 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
שׁוּב (Hebrew)
Transliteration
shûwb
Pronunciation
shoob
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
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
Rendered in the KJV
((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.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

1055 occurrences in 948 verses (1007 with English words of their own, 48 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

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Genesis 60 · Exodus 24 · Leviticus 14 · Numbers 30 · Deuteronomy 31 · Joshua 32 · Judges 27 · Ruth 13 · 1 Samuel 43 · 2 Samuel 47 · 1 Kings 54 · 2 Kings 52 · 1 Chronicles 5 · 2 Chronicles 53 · Ezra 4 · Nehemiah 18 · Esther 8 · Job 38 · Psalms 68 · Proverbs 23 · Ecclesiastes 9 · Song of Solomon 1 · Isaiah 50 · Jeremiah 91 · Lamentations 13 · Ezekiel 52 · Daniel 12 · Hosea 21 · Joel 6 · Amos 15 · Obadiah 1 · Jonah 4 · Micah 4 · Nahum 1 · Habakkuk 1 · Zephaniah 2 · Zechariah 16 · Malachi 5

First 30 of 948 verses

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