Strong H5472סוּג
to turn
- Transliteration
- sûg
- Pronunciation
- soog
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; properly to {flinch} that {is} (by implication) to go {back} literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize): - {backslider} {drive} go {back} turn ({away} back).
Detailed definition
1) to move, go, turn back, move away, backslide
1a) (Qal) to backslide, prove recreant to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to turn oneself away, turn back
1b2) to be turned or driven back, be repulsed
Also means: sug (שׂוּג "to turn back" H7734)
1a) (Qal) to backslide, prove recreant to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to turn oneself away, turn back
1b2) to be turned or driven back, be repulsed
Also means: sug (שׂוּג "to turn back" H7734)
In the Bible
Strong H5472 appears in 14 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- turn10
- go2
- backslider1
- drive1
First verses
- Psalms 35:4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
- Psalms 40:14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
- Psalms 44:18Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
- Psalms 53:3Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
- Psalms 70:2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
- Psalms 78:57But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
- Psalms 80:18So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
- Psalms 129:5Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
- Proverbs 14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
- Isaiah 42:17They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
- Isaiah 50:5The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
- Jeremiah 38:22And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.
- Jeremiah 46:5Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the Lord.
- Zephaniah 1:6And them that are turned back from the Lord; and those that have not sought the Lord, nor enquired for him.