Strong H4524מֵסַב

surrounds

Transliteration
mêsab mesibbîym mesibbôth
Pronunciation
{may-sab'} {mes-ib-beem'} mes-ib-bohth'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H5437; a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbially) around: - that compass {about} (place) round {about} at table.

Detailed definition

1) round thing, surroundings, round about, that which surrounds, that which is round
1a) environs
1a1) surrounding places
1a2) round about (adv)
1b) round table

In the Bible

Strong H4524 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • round3
  • compass1
  • table1

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 6:29
    And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
  2. 2 Kings 23:5
    And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
  3. Job 37:12
    And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.
  4. Psalms 140:9
    As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
  5. Song of Songs 1:12
    While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
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