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Lexicon :: Strong's H4878 - mᵊšûḇâ

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מְשׁוּבָה
Transliteration
mᵊšûḇâ
Pronunciation
mesh-oo-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2340c

Strong’s Definitions

מְשׁוּבָה mᵉshûwbâh, mesh-oo-baw'; or מְשֻׁבָה mᵉshubâh; from H7725; apostasy:—backsliding, turning away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H4878 in the following manner: backsliding (11x), turning away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H4878 in the following manner: backsliding (11x), turning away (1x).

  1. turning away, turning back, apostasy, backsliding

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְשׁוּבָה mᵉshûwbâh, mesh-oo-baw'; or מְשֻׁבָה mᵉshubâh; from H7725; apostasy:—backsliding, turning away.
STRONGS H4878: Abbreviations
† [מְשׁוּבָה], מְשֻׁבָה noun feminine turning back, apostasy; — absolute מְשֻׁבָה Jeremiah 3:6 +; construct מְשׁוּבַת Proverbs 1:32; suffix מְשׁוּבָתָם Hosea 14:5 [Hosea 14:4]; plural suffix מְשׁוּבֹתֵיכֶם Jeremiah 3:22, etc.; — backturning, apostasy, of Israel, Hosea 14:5, מְשׁוּבָתִי Hosea 11:7 apostasy from me (si vera lectio [if true reading]); of Judah Jeremiah 2:19; Jeremiah 3:22; Jeremiah 5:6; Jeremiah 8:5; Jeremiah 14:7 (all plural) + Ezekiel 37:33 (read מְשׁוּבֹתֵיהֶם for מוֺשְׁ׳, Greek Version of the LXX Comm.); נִצַחַת מ׳ Jeremiah 8:5 enduring, perpetual apostasy; also as noun concrete, apposition of following word, מְשֻׁבָה יִשׂ׳ Jeremiah 3:6, Jeremiah 3:8, Jeremiah 3:11, Jeremiah 3:12 apostate one, Israel. Of individual, מְשׁוּבַת פְּתָיִם Proverbs 1:32.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Proverbs

1:32; 1:32

Jeremiah

2:19; 3:6; 3:6; 3:8; 3:11; 3:12; 3:22; 3:22; 5:6; 8:5; 8:5; 14:7

Hosea

11:7; 14:4; 14:5

H4878

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4878 matches the Hebrew מְשׁוּבָה (mᵊšûḇâ),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:32

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“For the turning H4878 away H4878 of the simple will kill them,

And the complacency of fools will destroy them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:19 -

“Your own evil will chastise you,

And your acts H4878 of faithlessness H4878 will reprove you;

Know therefore and see that it is evil and bitter

For you to forsake Yahweh your God,

And the dread of Me is not in you,” declares Lord Yahweh of hosts.

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Then Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen what faithless H4878 Israel did? She went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and she was a harlot there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:8 - “And I saw that for all the adulteries of faithless H4878 Israel, I had sent her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear; but she went and was a harlot also.

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And Yahweh said to me, “Faithless H4878 Israel has proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:12 - “Go and call out these words toward the north and say,

‘[fn]Return, faithless H4878 Israel,’ declares Yahweh;

‘I will not [fn]look upon you in anger.

For I am One of lovingkindness,’ declares Yahweh;

‘I will not be angry forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 3:22

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[fn]“Return, O faithless sons;

I will heal your faithlessness H4878.”

“Behold, we come to You,

For You are Yahweh our God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:6

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Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down;

A wolf of the deserts will devastate them;

A leopard is watching their cities.

Everyone who goes out of them will be torn in pieces

Because their transgressions are many;

Their acts H4878 of faithlessness H4878 are mighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:5

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“Why then has this people, Jerusalem,

[fn]Turned away in continual faithlessness H4878?

They hold fast to deceit;

They refuse to return.

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“Although our iniquities answer against us,

O Yahweh, act for Your name’s sake!

Truly our acts H4878 of faithlessness H4878 have been many;

We have sinned against You.

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So My people are hung up on turning H4878 from Me.

Though [fn]they call [fn]them to the One on high,

None at all exalts Him.

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I will heal their turning H4878 away from Me;

I will love them freely,

For My anger has turned away from them.

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