Strong's Lexicon Yashubi: Yashubi Original Word: יָשֻׁבִי Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּב (shuv), meaning "to return" or "to turn back." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Yashubi, the concept of returning or turning back is captured in the Greek word μετανοέω (metanoeō), Strong's Greek #3340, which means "to repent" or "to change one's mind." Usage: The name Yashubi is understood to mean "He will return" or "He returns." It is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes prophetic or indicative of the circumstances surrounding a person's birth or life. The root שׁוּב (shuv) is frequently used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the act of returning, whether physically, spiritually, or metaphorically. This reflects a common theme in the biblical narrative of repentance and restoration. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Yashub Definition desc. of Jashub NASB Translation Jashubites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יָשֻׁבִי adjective, of a people of foregoing 1; with article as substantive collective ׳הַי Numbers 26:24. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jashubites Patronymically from Yashuwb; a Jashubite, or descendant of Jashub -- Jashubites. see HEBREW Yashuwb Forms and Transliterations הַיָּשׁוּבִ֑י הישובי haiyashuVi hay·yā·šū·ḇî hayyāšūḇîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 26:24 HEB: לְיָשׁ֕וּב מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַיָּשׁוּבִ֑י לְשִׁמְרֹ֕ן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת NAS: the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, KJV: the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, INT: of Jashub the family of the Jashubites of Shimron the family 1 Occurrence |