תְּשׁוּבָה

te.shu.vahturnHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine8 occurrences6 books8 verses

Definition

or תְּשֻׁבָה; from H7725; a recurrence (of time or place); a reply (as returned)
Traditional renderings: answer, be expired, return.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders תְּשׁוּבָה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. 1 Samuel 7:17וּתְשֻׁבָת֤וֹ · Then he would return
    Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.
  2. 2 Samuel 11:1לִתְשׁוּבַ֨ת · In the spring
    In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, David sent out Joab and his servants with the whole army of Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem.
  3. 1 Kings 20:22לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת · in the spring
    Afterward, the prophet approached the king of Israel and said, “Go and strengthen your position, and take note what you must do, for in the spring the king of Aram will come up against you.”
  4. 1 Kings 20:26לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת · In the spring
    In the spring, Ben-hadad mobilized the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.
  5. 1 Chronicles 20:1תְּשׁוּבַ֨ת · the spring
    In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the Ammonites. He came to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. And Joab attacked Rabbah and demolished it.
  6. 2 Chronicles 36:10וְלִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת · In the spring
    In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar summoned Jehoiachin and brought him to Babylon, along with the articles of value from the house of the LORD. And he made Jehoiachin’s relative Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.
  7. Job 21:34וּ֝תְשֽׁוּבֹתֵיכֶ֗ם · For your answers
    So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”
  8. Job 34:36תְּ֝שֻׁבֹ֗ת · answering
    If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.