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Hebrew wordlink #21331

OSHB Gen 43:2 שֻׁבוּ (shuⱱū) Strongs=7725 Lemma=‘שׁוּב’
contextual word gloss=‘go_back’ word gloss=‘go_back’
Morphology=Vqv2mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural
Year=-1707 TimeSeries=Joseph's_brothers_return_to_Egypt,7_years_of_famine

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Other uses (6) of identical word form שֻׁבוּ (Morphology=Vqv2mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֻׁבוּ’ (Morphology=Vqv2mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural) has 3 different glosses: ‘go_back’, ‘return’, ‘turn_back’.

GEN 44:25 contextual word gloss=‘go_back’ word gloss=‘go_again’ OSHB GEN 44:25 word 3

OET-LV: 25 father _of_our And_he/it _said go _back buy to/for_us a _little _of food. (GEN_44:25)

OET-RV: 25 Eventually, our father told us, ‘Return there to buy some food for us.’ (GEN 44:25)

2 KI 17:13 contextual word gloss=‘turn_back’ word gloss=‘turn’ OSHB 2 KI 17:13 word 11

OET-LV: 13 And_ YHWH _he _warned (in)_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_(in)_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) by_the _hand _of every _of mmm every _of seer to_say turn _back from_your(pl)_of_ways (the)_evil and_keep commands _of_my regulations _of_my according_to _all _of the_law which I _commanded DOM ancestors _of_your(pl) and_which I _sent to_you(pl) by_the _hand _of my _servants _of_of the_prophets. (KI2_17:13)

OET-RV: 13 So Yahweh had warned Yisrael and Yehudah by the proclamations of all of his prophets who said, “Turn from your evil ways and obey my commands and statutes, following all of the instructions that I gave your ancestors and which I delivered to you through my servants, the prophets.” (KI2 17:13)

JOB 6:29 contextual word gloss=‘turn_back’ word gloss=‘turn’ OSHB JOB 6:29 word 1

OET-LV: 29 Turn _back please not let _it _be injustice and_turn _back still righteousness _of_my is_in_it. (JOB_6:29)

OET-RV: 29 Please turn back—don’t let there be injustice.
⇔ ≈ Turn now—my cause is righteous. (JOB 6:29)

ISA 21:12 contextual word gloss=‘return’ word gloss=‘again’ OSHB ISA 21:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 He _says the_watchman it _will _come morning and_also night if you(pl)_will _enquire enquire return come. (ISA_21:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙ (ISA 21:12)

JER 35:15 contextual word gloss=‘turn_back’ word gloss=‘turn’ OSHB JER 35:15 word 10

OET-LV: 15 And_I _sent to_you(pl) DOM all _of servants _of_my the_prophets rising _early and_sending to_say turn _back please everyone from_his _of_way (the)_evil and_make _good deeds _of_your(pl) and_do _not walk after gods other to_serve_them and_dwell to the_soil which I _gave to/for_you(pl) and_to_your(pl)_of_ancestors and_not you(pl)_inclined DOM ear _of_your(pl) and_not you(pl)_listened to_me. (JER_35:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 35:15)

JOEL 2:12 contextual word gloss=‘return’ word gloss=‘return’ OSHB JOEL 2:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 And_also now the _utterance _of YHWH return to_me in_all heart _of_your(pl) and_with_fasting and_with_weeping and_with_wailing. (JOL_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yahweh declares: Even now,
⇔ return to me with all of your hearts,
⇔ and with fasting and weeping, and with mourning. (JOL 2:12)