No. 612 in Hebrew
שב
The Hebrew word "שב" means "returns" or "comes back."
In a sentence
הוא שב הביתה אחרי יום ארוך בעבודה.
He returned home after a long day at work.
Here, 'שב' is used as a verb meaning 'returned'.
אני מרגיש שכוחי שב אליי אחרי המנוחה.
I feel my strength has returned to me after the rest.
In this sentence, 'שב' describes a return of strength, functioning as a verb.
הנער שב לפני שולחנו בשקט.
The boy sat before his desk quietly.
Here, 'שב' is used as a verb meaning 'sat'; contextually, it implies taking a seat.
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