Strong's Hebrew · H7728
שׁוֹבֵב
shôwbêb · sho-babe'
Definitionapostate, i.e. heathenish or (actually) heathen
Derivationfrom H7725 (שׁוּב);
KJV usagebacksliding.
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
שׁוֹבֵב in Scripture
Jeremiah 31:22
How long wilt thou go about, O thou backsliding daughter? for the LORD hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man.
Jeremiah 49:4
Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying , Who shall come unto me?
Micah 2:4
In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.