Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
turn
Usage: 1) a recurrence, an answer, return 1a) return 1a1) completion of a year, return of a year 1b) at the return (construct) 1c) answer, reply
Strong's Number
H8666
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
6
Strong's H8666 Quick Answer
Strong's H8666 תְּשׁוּבָה תֶּשׁוּבָה (tshuwbah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tshuwbah (tesh-oo-baw') (or tshubah {tesh-oo-baw'}) n-f. 1. a recurrence (of time or place) 2. a reply (as returned) It has 8 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include return, time, answers, and expired. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tshuwbah (tesh-oo-baw') (or tshubah {tesh-oo-baw'}) n-f. 1. a recurrence (of time or place) 2. a reply (as returned)
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- return, time, answers, and expired
Meaning and Definition
tshuwbah (tesh-oo-baw') (or tshubah {tesh-oo-baw'}) n-f. 1. a recurrence (of time or place) 2. a reply (as returned) [from H7725] KJV: answer, be expired, return. Root(s): H7725
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8666. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8666 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tshuwbah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H8666 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8666 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8666 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8666.
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.
And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8666, grouped by book.
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8666 FAQ
What does teshubah (תְּשׁוּבָה) mean?
Teshubah (Strong's H8666) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "return". tshuwbah (tesh-oo-baw') (or tshubah {tesh-oo-baw'}) n-f. 1. a recurrence (of time or place) 2. a reply (as returned)
How many times is teshubah (תְּשׁוּבָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H8666 across 6 books.
Where can I study teshubah (תְּשׁוּבָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8666 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate teshubah (תְּשׁוּבָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as return, time, answers, and expired. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.