Quick Definition
to turn
Strong's Definition
properly, to flinch, i.e. (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: backslider, drive, go back, turn (away, back).
TWOT Reference: 1469
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סוּג
sûg
BDB 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
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1469
Total KJV Occurrences: 18