{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5472",
  "lemma": "סוּג",
  "transliteration": "çûwg",
  "definition": "properly, to flinch, i.e. (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize)",
  "kjv": "backslider, drive, go back, turn (away, back).",
  "occurrences": 14,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[סוּג, seldom שׂוּג] vb. move away, backslide",
    "Qal backslide, prove recreant to י׳",
    "Niph.",
    "1. refl. turn oneself away, turn back",
    "2. be turned or driven back, be repulsed",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. usu. of displacing, moving back a boundary mark",
    "2. remove, carry away",
    "Hoph. and justice is driven back"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 42:17",
      "text": "“Those who trust in engraved images, who tell molten images, ‘You are our gods,’ will be turned back. They will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/42?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 50:5",
      "text": "The Lord GOD has opened my ear. I was not rebellious. I have not turned back.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/50?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 38:22",
      "text": "‘Behold, all the women who are left in the king of Judah’s house will be brought out to the king of Babylon’s princes…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/38?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 46:5",
      "text": "Why have I seen it? They are dismayed and are turned backward. Their mighty ones are beaten down, have fled in haste…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/46?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Zephaniah 1:6",
      "text": "those who have turned back from following the LORD, and those who haven’t sought the LORD nor inquired after him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zephaniah/1?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 35:4",
      "text": "Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/35?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 40:15",
      "text": "Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/40?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 44:19",
      "text": "Our heart has not turned back, neither have our steps strayed from your path,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/44?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 53:4",
      "text": "Every one of them has gone back. They have become filthy together. There is no one who does good, no, not one.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/53?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 70:3",
      "text": "Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/70?v=3"
    }
  ],
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