# H7728 שׁוֹבֵב

שׁוֹבֵב (shôwbêb), Strong’s H7728: apostate, i.e. heathenish or (actually) heathen KJV: backsliding.. Occurs 3 times.

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*shôwbêb* — apostate, i.e. heathenish or (actually) heathen

KJV: backsliding.

Derived from [שׁוּב shûwb](https://besorah.bible/word/H7725) (to turn back)

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שׁוֹבֵב adj. backturning, apostate

## Where it occurs
- [Jeremiah 31:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=22) — How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the earth: a…
- [Jeremiah 49:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/49?v=4) — Why do you boast in the valleys, your flowing valley, backsliding daughter? You trusted in her treasures, saying, ‘Who…
- [Micah 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/2?v=4) — In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly…
