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
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 Kings 6:29And 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 Kings 23:5And 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.
- Job 37:12And 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.
- Psalms 140:9As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
- Song of Songs 1:12While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.