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Hebrew wordlink #12661

OSHB Gen 27:45 שׁוּב (shūⱱ) Strongs=7725 Lemma=‘שׁוּב’
contextual word gloss=‘turns_back’ word gloss=‘turns_away’
Morphology=Vqc PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_construct
Year=-1760

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Other uses (5) of identical word form שׁוּב (Morphology=Vqc PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שׁוּב’ (Morphology=Vqc PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_construct) has 4 different glosses: ‘[is]_to_return’, ‘to_return’, ‘to_turn_back’, ‘turns_back’.

GEN 8:12 contextual word gloss=‘to_return’ word gloss=‘return’ OSHB GEN 8:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 And_he _waited again seven _of days other and_he _sent _out DOM the_dove and_not it _repeated to _return to_him/it again. (GEN_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then he waited another week, and released the dove again, but this time it didn’t come back to him. (GEN 8:12)

NUM 14:3 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_to_return’ word gloss=‘go_back’ OSHB NUM 14:3 word 17

OET-LV: 3 And_why is_YHWH bringing us into the_earth/land (the)_this to_fall by_sword wives _of_our and_our _little _of_one[s] they _will _become (into)_plunder am_not good to/for_us is_to _return towards_Miʦrayim. (NUM_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 Why did Yahweh bring us to this place only to be slaughtered in battle with our wives and children being taken as plunder? Wouldn’t it be better for us to return to Egypt?” (NUM 14:3)

JOB 14:13 contextual word gloss=‘turns_back’ word gloss=‘past’ OSHB JOB 14:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 Who will _he _give in_Shəʼōl you_will _hide _me you_will _conceal _me until turns _back anger _of_your you _will _set to_me a _limit and_you_will _remember _me. (JOB_14:13)

OET-RV: ⇔  13 If only you’d allow me to be hidden in the grave,
⇔ that you’d conceal me until your anger is passed.
⇔ but set a limit and then remember me. (JOB 14:13)

JOB 15:22 contextual word gloss=‘to_return’ word gloss=‘return’ OSHB JOB 15:22 word 3

OET-LV: 22 Not he _believes to _return from darkness and_is_watched he to the_sword. (JOB_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 They don’t believe that the darkness will ever end.
⇔ They’re destined for the sword. (JOB 15:22)

EZE 13:22 contextual word gloss=‘to_turn_back’ word gloss=‘turn’ OSHB EZE 13:22 word 13

OET-LV: 22 Because made _disheartened the_heart the_righteous falsehood and_I not I_caused _him _pain and_strengthened the_hands _of the_wicked to_not to _turn _back from_his _of_way (the)_evil to_preserve_him _alive. (EZE_13:22)

OET-RV: 22 Because you’ve discouraged the righteous people with lies (even though I didn’t desire their discouragement), and because you people encouraged the actions of the wicked people instead so they won’t change their ways to save their lives, (EZE 13:22)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘שׁוּב’’ have 8 different glosses: ‘[is]_to_return’, ‘go_back’, ‘return’, ‘to_return’, ‘to_turn_back’, ‘turn’, ‘turn_back’, ‘turns_back’.