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Come back in Hebrew is שָׁב (shav).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

שָׁב
shav
verb
In English

come back

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for come back as a verb.

(''intransitive'') To return to a place

This is more about the Hebrew word שָׁב.

Written with vowel points
שָׁב
Written without vowel points
שב
Said
shav
Its meanings in English
come back, to return, to repent

The Hebrew dictionary's page for שב, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with come back.

These words come before and after come back in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨come back⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨come back⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨come back⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שָׁב⁩, said shav. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שב⁩.

What else does ⁨שב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨come back⁩, ⁨שב⁩ can mean ⁨to return and to repent⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry come back and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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