And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
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תְּשׁוּבָה
H8666 · tᵉshûwbâh · tesh-oo-baw' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a recurrence (of time or place); a reply (as returned)
KJV usage
answer, be expired, return.
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Mapped occurrences
And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.
And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.