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šūv שׁוּב ‘to return’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

šūv v
1) to return, turn back
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to turn back, return
1a1a) to turn back
1a1b) to return, come or go back
1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back
1a1d) of dying
1a1e) of human relations (fig)
1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)
1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise
1a1f2) to turn away (of God)
1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent
1a1f4) turn back (from evil)
1a1g) of inanimate things
1a1h) in repetition
 1b) (Polel)
  1b1) to bring back
  1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)
  1b3) to lead away (enticingly)
  1b4) to show turning, apostatise
 1c) (Pual) restored (participle)
 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back
  1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment
  1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore
  1d3) to bring back, report to, answer
  1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)
  1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse
  1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward
  1d7) to turn against
  1d8) to bring back to mind
  1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke
 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back
 1f) (Pulal) brought back

Mentioned in Genesis 26:18, 28:21, 31:3, 32:10, 37:22, 42:37, 43:2, 44:25, 48:21, 50:5, 50:14, 50:15, 24:5, 24:8, 20:14, 21:32, 29:3, 18:33, 22:5, 22:19, 24:6, 44:8, 3:19, 28:15, 18:10, 43:12, 14:16, 27:44, 27:45, 32:7, 37:14, 37:30, 38:29, 42:28, 43:13, 14:17, 8:12, 20:7, 37:29, 38:22, 42:25, 43:18, 43:21, 44:13, 31:13, 8:9, 14:7, 16:9, 18:14, 42:24, 30:31, 15:16, 8:3, 8:7, 40:13, 41:13, 32:1, 40:21, 33:16, 43:10 Exodus 32:12, 5:22, 33:11, 10:8, 24:14, 34:31, 23:4, 4:18, 32:27, 14:28, 14:27, 4:7, 4:19, 4:21, 14:2, 14:26, 19:8, 32:31, 4:20, 13:17, 22:25, 15:19, 34:35, 21:34 Codex Leviticus 22:13, 25:41, 5:23, 14:43, 13:16, 26:26, 25:10, 25:13, 25:27, 25:28, 27:24, 25:51, 25:52, 14:39 Numbers 17:15, 13:26, 17:25, 25:11, 11:4, 14:4, 32:22, 35:28, 14:43, 32:15, 5:8, 14:36, 32:18, 14:3, 22:8, 22:34, 23:5, 23:6, 23:16, 25:4, 35:25, 35:32, 10:36, 13:25, 18:9, 5:7, 33:7, 24:25, 8:25, 23:20 Deuteronomy 13:18, 30:9, 32:43, 5:30, 22:1, 1:45, 23:14, 3:20, 20:8, 22:2, 32:41, 23:15, 24:4, 20:5, 20:6, 20:7, 4:30, 28:31, 28:68, 4:39, 1:22, 1:25, 30:1, 30:10, 24:13, 24:19, 30:2, 30:3, 17:16, 30:8, 28:60 Joshua 7:26, 22:8, 7:3, 20:6, 19:34, 1:15, 6:14, 22:9, 2:16, 22:16, 22:18, 22:23, 22:29, 24:20, 2:23, 10:21, 19:29, 4:18, 5:2, 10:15, 10:43, 18:8, 19:12, 19:27, 22:32, 11:10, 23:12, 8:21, 14:7, 8:24, 8:26, 2:22, 10:38 Judges 2:19, 9:56, 11:39, 19:3, 11:35, 7:3, 8:33, 8:9, 9:57, 19:7, 20:48, 6:18, 3:19, 7:15, 11:8, 11:9, 11:13, 18:26, 21:23, 15:19, 17:3, 17:4, 5:29, 14:8, 21:14, 11:31, 8:13 1 Samuel 9:5, 14:27, 17:15, 18:2, 26:23, 25:39, 17:57, 29:4, 6:3, 6:4, 6:7, 6:17, 15:11, 15:31, 17:53, 23:28, 24:2, 17:30, 27:9, 25:21, 30:12, 1:19, 3:5, 3:6, 6:8, 6:21, 7:3, 15:26, 23:23, 26:25, 29:11, 25:12, 5:11, 15:30, 26:21, 7:14, 5:3, 18:6, 30:19, 12:3, 15:25, 6:16, 29:7 2 Samuel 9:7, 15:34, 16:3, 19:38, 10:14, 14:21, 16:8, 17:20, 19:11, 15:27, 15:29, 19:12, 2:26, 2:30, 3:11, 3:16, 3:26, 3:27, 20:22, 16:12, 11:15, 15:20, 19:13, 6:20, 19:15, 1:22, 1:1, 18:16, 23:10, 22:38, 17:3, 19:44, 11:4, 12:23, 15:19, 24:13, 14:13, 15:25, 8:13, 15:8, 10:5, 12:31, 8:3, 19:16, 19:40, 22:21, 22:25 1 Kings 2:32, 2:44, 8:34, 8:48, 12:6, 12:9, 13:22, 19:20, 20:34, 2:17, 12:27, 20:9, 22:17, 2:30, 12:16, 12:24, 2:16, 2:20, 9:6, 12:20, 13:23, 13:33, 19:21, 22:33, 13:10, 8:33, 18:43, 13:4, 13:6, 13:26, 13:29, 13:9, 13:16, 13:17, 13:18, 13:19, 19:6, 19:7, 8:35, 8:47, 12:5, 12:12, 13:20, 14:28, 17:21, 19:15, 20:5, 22:26, 17:22, 12:21, 22:28, 12:26, 2:33, 2:41 2 Kings 13:25, 14:22, 17:13, 20:5, 21:3, 22:20, 18:24, 23:20, 2:13, 7:8, 14:14, 20:9, 19:28, 8:29, 4:22, 4:35, 8:6, 15:20, 20:11, 7:15, 9:18, 23:25, 1:11, 20:10, 9:36, 3:4, 16:6, 1:6, 4:31, 5:15, 1:13, 5:14, 23:26, 2:18, 9:15, 1:5, 2:25, 5:10, 8:3, 9:20, 18:14, 19:9, 19:33, 22:9, 14:25, 4:38, 3:27, 19:7, 17:3, 19:8, 19:36, 14:28, 24:1 Isaiah 36:9, 23:17, 9:16, 55:7, 49:6, 44:25, 6:10, 37:29, 9:11, 38:8, 1:26, 41:28, 42:22, 43:13, 47:10, 46:8, 44:19, 55:10, 10:21, 37:7, 37:34, 44:22, 49:5, 55:11, 6:13, 10:22, 21:12, 58:13, 12:1, 35:10, 51:11, 10:4, 5:25, 9:20, 66:15, 37:8, 37:37, 31:6, 9:12, 19:22, 1:25, 59:20, 58:12, 45:23, 28:6, 63:17, 29:17, 14:27, 52:8, 1:27 Jeremiah 3:19, 11:10, 16:15, 22:11, 25:5, 30:3, 35:15, 15:7, 4:28, 33:26, 37:20, 14:3, 42:12, 30:18, 40:5, 2:24, 26:3, 36:3, 36:7, 44:5, 3:14, 3:7, 3:10, 41:16, 12:15, 31:19, 32:40, 34:11, 49:6, 3:1, 18:4, 36:28, 23:20, 30:24, 31:17, 48:47, 49:39, 31:16, 8:6, 30:10, 34:22, 46:27, 18:11, 23:14, 34:15, 34:16, 46:16, 2:35, 22:10, 27:16, 4:1, 8:4, 15:19, 24:7, 27:22, 28:3, 28:4, 28:6, 29:10, 29:14, 31:21, 32:37, 37:7, 38:26, 40:12, 41:14, 42:10, 50:19, 3:12, 3:22, 31:18, 31:23, 23:22, 44:14, 5:3, 6:9, 33:11, 23:3, 50:9, 4:8, 22:27, 24:6, 31:8, 32:44, 43:5, 44:28, 37:8, 18:8, 18:20, 33:7, 8:5 Ezekiel 18:17, 34:4, 34:16, 18:12, 8:6, 8:15, 8:17, 33:12, 47:6, 14:6, 18:23, 18:30, 18:32, 33:11, 39:25, 46:17, 16:55, 38:8, 27:15, 39:27, 7:13, 9:11, 18:7, 18:8, 8:13, 21:35, 38:12, 47:1, 47:7, 33:14, 13:22, 21:10, 29:14, 46:9, 3:20, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:27, 18:28, 20:22, 3:19, 16:53, 35:7, 38:4, 44:1, 33:9, 39:2, 1:14, 33:15, 33:19, 33:18 Hosea 12:15, 2:9, 14:5, 3:5, 8:13, 9:3, 11:9, 5:4, 5:15, 6:1, 7:10, 11:5, 12:7, 14:3, 14:2, 7:16, 2:11, 6:11, 14:8, 4:9, 12:3 Joel 2:14, 2:13, 4:4, 4:1, 4:7, 2:12 Amos 2:4, 1:8, 2:6, 1:6, 1:9, 1:11, 2:1, 4:11, 4:8, 4:9, 9:14, 1:3, 1:13, 4:6, 4:10 Obadiah 1:15 Jonah 3:9, 3:8, 1:13, 3:10 Micah 2:8, 5:2, 1:7, 7:19 Nahum 2:3 Habakkuk 2:1 Zephaniah 2:7, 3:20 Zechariah 1:4, 1:6, 7:14, 4:1, 8:15, 1:3, 8:3, 10:10, 10:6, 1:16, 9:12, 6:1, 13:7, 10:9, 9:8, 5:1 Malachi 3:7, 3:24, 1:4, 3:18, 2:6 Psalms 9:4, 146:4, 74:21, 90:3, 60:2, 35:17, 68:23, 79:12, 94:23, 80:4, 80:8, 80:20, 56:10, 69:5, 44:11, 94:15, 72:10, 6:11, 18:38, 81:15, 85:9, 132:10, 78:34, 78:41, 22:28, 51:15, 104:29, 119:59, 9:18, 53:7, 60:3, 80:15, 85:5, 7:13, 19:8, 70:4, 106:23, 54:7, 132:11, 35:13, 85:4, 89:44, 78:38, 126:4, 71:20, 85:2, 94:2, 104:9, 126:1, 85:7, 18:21, 18:25, 78:39, 14:7, 28:4, 116:7, 73:10, 59:7, 59:15, 74:11, 6:5, 7:17, 119:79, 90:13, 116:12, 51:14, 7:8, 23:3 Proverbs 26:27, 25:13, 12:14, 24:12, 18:13, 26:11, 20:26, 24:29, 29:8, 3:28, 19:24, 26:15, 22:21, 15:1, 24:18, 2:19, 1:23, 30:30, 17:13, 27:11, 25:10, 24:26, 26:16 Job 34:15, 22:23, 13:22, 23:13, 17:10, 20:10, 36:10, 33:30, 42:10, 6:29, 15:13, 31:14, 9:12, 10:9, 10:21, 15:22, 32:14, 33:26, 9:13, 1:21, 11:10, 33:5, 33:32, 39:12, 35:4, 14:13, 16:22, 7:10, 30:23, 20:18, 39:4, 33:25, 10:16, 40:4, 7:7, 20:2, 39:22, 9:18 Song of Songs 7:1 Ruth 4:15, 4:3, 1:15, 1:16, 1:11, 1:12, 1:7, 1:8, 1:10, 2:6, 1:21, 1:6, 1:22 Lamentations 2:8, 1:19, 1:8, 1:13, 2:3, 1:16, 3:3, 1:11, 3:21, 5:21, 2:14, 3:64, 3:40 Ecclesiastes 12:2, 3:20, 1:7, 4:1, 1:6, 12:7, 5:14, 4:7, 9:11 Esther 8:5, 6:12, 8:8, 4:13, 2:14, 4:15, 7:8, 9:25 Daniel 9:16, 11:9, 11:29, 11:18, 10:20, 9:13, 11:10, 11:19, 11:28, 11:13, 11:30, 9:25 Ezra 9:14, 2:1, 6:21, 10:14 Nehemiah 9:29, 9:26, 4:9, 9:28, 2:20, 7:6, 1:9, 3:36, 6:4, 13:9, 9:17, 2:6, 4:6, 5:12, 9:35, 5:11, 2:15, 8:17 1 Chronicles 21:12, 21:27, 19:5, 21:20, 20:3 2 Chronicles 6:25, 6:38, 10:6, 10:9, 19:4, 19:8, 26:2, 30:8, 33:3, 34:28, 30:6, 18:16, 10:16, 14:14, 25:24, 24:19, 11:4, 28:11, 28:15, 30:9, 22:6, 31:1, 18:32, 7:19, 6:24, 20:27, 18:26, 6:42, 6:26, 6:37, 10:5, 10:12, 12:11, 18:25, 19:1, 24:11, 25:10, 33:13, 34:16, 36:13, 15:4, 29:10, 32:21, 11:1, 25:13, 27:5, 18:27, 7:14, 12:12, 34:7, 10:2, 6:23, 32:25

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