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שׁוּב

shuvH7725

to return: return

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H7725G · שׁוּב · to return: return

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : return
  • 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

H7725H · שׁוּב · to return: rescue

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : rescue/restore
  • 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

H7725I · שׁוּב · to return: turn back

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : turn_back/backslide
  • 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

H7725J · שׁוּב · to return: again

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : again/constantly
  • 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

H7725K · שׁוּב · to return: pay

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : pay/repay/revenge/reward
  • 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

H7725L · שׁוּב · to return: refuse

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : refuse/turn(face)
  • 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

H7725M · שׁוּב · to return: reply

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : reply
  • 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

H7725N · שׁוּב · to return: recall

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : recall/turn(heart)
  • 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

H7725O · שׁוּב · to return: repent

What it means

  • to return, turn back
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • : repent
  • 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

Same idea, other words · Repentance and returning

The Old Testament says 'return to the Lord'; the New Testament adds a change of mind. The two pictures belong together.

Where it appears

  • Genesis68
  • Exodus28
  • Leviticus18
  • Numbers31
  • Deuteronomy35
  • Joshua36
  • Judges29
  • Ruth15
  • 1 Samuel45
  • 2 Samuel52
  • 1 Kings62
  • 2 Kings55
  • 1 Chronicles5
  • 2 Chronicles62
  • Ezra4
  • Nehemiah20
  • Esther8
  • Job39
  • Psalms71
  • Proverbs23
  • Ecclesiastes10
  • Song of Songs4
  • Isaiah51
  • Jeremiah111
  • Lamentations14
  • Ezekiel63
  • Daniel15
  • Hosea22
  • Joel6
  • Amos15
  • Obadiah1
  • Jonah5
  • Micah4
  • Nahum1
  • Habakkuk1
  • Zephaniah2
  • Zechariah18
  • Malachi7

Every use · 251–300 of 1,056 · BSB

  1. Ruth 1:12שֹׁ֤בְנָהgo back

    Return home, my daughters. Go on, for I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was hope for me to have a husband tonight and to bear sons,

  2. Ruth 1:15שָׁ֣בָהshe has returned

    “Look,” said Naomi, “your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and her gods; follow her back home.”

  3. Ruth 1:15שׁ֖וּבִיgo back

    “Look,” said Naomi, “your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and her gods; follow her back home.”

  4. Ruth 1:16לָשׁ֣וּבto turn back

    But Ruth replied: “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn from following you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.

  5. Ruth 1:21הֱשִׁיבַ֣נִיhe has brought back me

    I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? After all, the LORD has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me.”

  6. Ruth 1:22וַתָּ֣שָׁבand she returned

    So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.

  7. Ruth 1:22הַשָּׁ֖בָהwho returned

    So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.

  8. Ruth 2:6הַשָּׁ֥בָהwho <she> returned

    The foreman answered, “She is the Moabitess who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.

  9. Ruth 4:3הַשָּׁ֖בָהwho <she> returned

    And he said to the kinsman-redeemer, “Naomi, who has returned from the land of Moab, is selling the piece of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech.

  10. Ruth 4:15לְמֵשִׁ֣יב<into> [one who] restores

    He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and is better to you than seven sons, has given him birth.”

  11. 1 Samuel 1:19וַיָּשֻׁ֛בוּand they returned

    The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.

  12. 1 Samuel 3:5שׁ֣וּבreturn

    He ran to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.” So he went and lay down.

  13. 1 Samuel 3:6שׁ֥וּבreturn

    Once again the LORD called, “Samuel!” So Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “My son, I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.”

  14. 1 Samuel 5:3וַיָּשִׁ֥בוּand they returned

    When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.

  15. 1 Samuel 5:11וְיָשֹׁ֣בso may it return

    Then the Ekronites assembled all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was heavy upon it.

  16. 1 Samuel 6:3הָשֵׁ֥בcertainly <to send back>

    They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”

  17. 1 Samuel 6:3תָּשִׁ֛יבוּyou will send back

    They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”

  18. 1 Samuel 6:4נָשִׁ֣יבwe will send back

    “What guilt offering should we send back to Him?” asked the Philistines. “Five gold tumors and five gold rats,” they said, “according to the number of rulers of the Philistines, since the same plague has struck both you and your rulers.

  19. 1 Samuel 6:7וַהֲשֵׁיבֹתֶ֧םand you will take back

    Now, therefore, prepare one new cart with two milk cows that have never been yoked. Hitch the cows to the cart, but take their calves away and pen them up.

  20. 1 Samuel 6:8הֲשֵׁבֹתֶ֥םyou have sent back

    Take the ark of the LORD, set it on the cart, and in a chest beside it put the gold objects you are sending Him as a guilt offering. Then send the ark on its way,

  21. 1 Samuel 6:16וַיָּשֻׁ֥בוּand they went back

    And when the five rulers of the Philistines saw this, they returned to Ekron that same day.

  22. 1 Samuel 6:17הֵשִׁ֧יבוּthey sent back

    As a guilt offering to the LORD, the Philistines had sent back one gold tumor for each city: Ashdod, Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron.

  23. 1 Samuel 6:21הֵשִׁ֤בוּthey have brought back

    So they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath-jearim, saying, “The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down and take it up with you.”

  24. 1 Samuel 7:3שָׁבִים֙[are] turning back

    Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”

  25. 1 Samuel 7:14וַתָּשֹׁ֣בְנָהand they went back

    The cities from Ekron to Gath, which the Philistines had taken, were restored to Israel, who also delivered the surrounding territory from the hand of the Philistines. And there was peace between the Israelites and the Amorites.

  26. 1 Samuel 9:5וְנָשׁ֑וּבָהso let us turn back

    When they reached the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant, “Come, let us go back, or my father will stop worrying about the donkeys and start worrying about us.”

  27. 1 Samuel 12:3וְאָשִׁ֖יבso I may restore [it]

    Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”

  28. 1 Samuel 14:27וַיָּ֤שֶׁבand he brought back

    Jonathan, however, had not heard that his father had charged the people with the oath. So he reached out the end of the staff in his hand, dipped it into the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes brightened.

  29. 1 Samuel 15:11שָׁב֙he has turned back

    “I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all that night.

  30. 1 Samuel 15:25וְשׁ֣וּבand return

    Now therefore, please forgive my sin and return with me so I can worship the LORD.”

  31. 1 Samuel 15:26אָשׁ֖וּבI will return

    “I will not return with you,” Samuel replied. “For you have rejected the word of the LORD, and He has rejected you as king over Israel.”

  32. 1 Samuel 15:30וְשׁ֣וּבand return

    “I have sinned,” Saul replied. “Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me, so that I may worship the LORD your God.”

  33. 1 Samuel 15:31וַיָּ֥שָׁבand he turned back

    So Samuel went back with Saul, and Saul worshiped the LORD.

  34. 1 Samuel 17:15וָשָׁ֖בand [was] returning

    but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep in Bethlehem.

  35. 1 Samuel 17:30וַיְשִׁבֻ֤הוּand they brought back him

    Then he turned from him toward another and asked about the offer, and those people answered him just as the first ones had answered.

  36. 1 Samuel 17:53וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙and they returned

    When the Israelites returned from their pursuit of the Philistines, they plundered their camps.

  37. 1 Samuel 17:57וּכְשׁ֣וּבand just as returned

    So when David returned from killing the Philistine, still holding his head in his hand, Abner took him and brought him before Saul.

  38. 1 Samuel 18:2לָשׁ֖וּבto return

    And from that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father’s house.

  39. 1 Samuel 18:6בְּשׁ֤וּבwhen returned

    As the troops were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other instruments.

  40. 1 Samuel 23:23וְשַׁבְתֶּ֤םand you will return

    Observe and find out all the places where he hides. Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”

  41. 1 Samuel 23:28וַיָּ֣שָׁבand he turned back

    So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.

  42. 1 Samuel 24:1שָׁ֣בhe returned

    After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”

  43. 1 Samuel 25:12וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙and they returned

    So David’s men turned around and went back, and they relayed to him all these words.

  44. 1 Samuel 25:21וַיָּֽשֶׁב־and he has returned

    Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good.

  45. 1 Samuel 25:39הֵשִׁ֥יבhe has turned back

    On hearing that Nabal was dead, David said, “Blessed be the LORD, who has upheld my cause against the reproach of Nabal and has restrained His servant from evil. For the LORD has brought the wickedness of Nabal down upon his own head.” Then David sent word to Abigail, asking for her in marriage.

  46. 1 Samuel 26:21שׁ֣וּבreturn

    Then Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”

  47. 1 Samuel 26:23יָשִׁ֣יבhe will return

    May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. For the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the LORD’s anointed.

  48. 1 Samuel 26:25שָׁ֥בhe returned

    Saul said to him, “May you be blessed, David my son. You will accomplish great things and will surely prevail.” So David went on his way, and Saul returned home.

  49. 1 Samuel 27:9וַיָּ֖שָׁבand he returned

    Whenever David attacked a territory, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but he took the flocks and herds, the donkeys, camels, and clothing. Then he would return to Achish,

  50. 1 Samuel 29:4הָשֵׁ֣בsend back

    But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?

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