- Original: סבב - Transliteration: Cabab - Phonetic: saw-bab' - Definition: 1. to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction a. (Qal) 1. to turn, turn about, be brought round, change 2. to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass b. (Niphal) 1. to turn oneself, close round, turn round 2. to be turned over to c. (Piel) to turn about, change, transform d. (Poel) 1. to encompass, surround 2. to come about, assemble round 3. to march, go about 4. to enclose, envelop e. (Hiphil) 1. to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round 2. to cause to go around, surround, encompass f. (Hophal) 1. to be turned 2. to be surrounded - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 1456 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to revolve surround or border; used in various applications literally and figuratively: - bring cast fetch lead make walk X whirl X round about be about on every side apply avoid beset (about) besiege bring again carry (about) change cause to come about X circuit (fetch a) compass (about round) drive environ X on every side beset (close come compass go stand) round about remove return set sit down turn (self) (about aside away back). Total KJV Occurrences: 157 • about, 57 Genesis 37:7; Genesis 42:24; Exodus 13:18; Deuteronomy 32:10; Joshua 16:6; Judges 19:22; Judges 20:5; 1 Samuel 5:8; 1 Samuel 5:9; 1 Samuel 5:10; 1 Samuel 15:12; 1 Samuel 15:27; 2 Samuel 3:12; 2 Samuel 14:20; 2 Samuel 18:15; 2 Samuel 22:6; 1 Kings 2:15; 1 Kings 7:15; 2 Kings 3:25; 2 Kings 8:21; 2 Chronicles 14:7; 2 Chronicles 17:9; 2 Chronicles 23:2; 2 Chronicles 33:14; Job 16:13; Job 40:22; Psalm 7:7; Psalm 18:5; Psalm 32:7; Psalm 32:10; Psalm 48:12; Psalm 49:5; Psalm 55:10; Psalm 59:6; Psalm 59:14; Psalm 88:17; Psalm 109:3; Psalm 118:10; Psalm 118:11(2); Psalm 118:12; Ecclesiastes 1:6; Ecclesiastes 2:20; Ecclesiastes 12:5; Song of Songs 3:2; Song of Songs 3:3; Song of Songs 5:7; Isaiah 23:16; Jeremiah 31:39; Jeremiah 41:14; Ezekiel 41:7; Ezekiel 42:19; Ezekiel 47:2; Hosea 7:2; Hosea 11:12; Jonah 2:3; Jonah 2:5 • again, 1 1 Chronicles 13:3 • applied, 1 Ecclesiastes 7:25 • aside, 2 2 Samuel 18:30(2) • avoided, 1 1 Samuel 18:11 • away, 4 1 Kings 21:4; 1 Chronicles 14:14; 2 Chronicles 29:6; Song of Songs 6:5 • back, 1 Jeremiah 21:4 • besieged, 1 Ecclesiastes 9:14 • carried, 1 1 Samuel 5:8 • caused, 1 2 Chronicles 13:13 • changed, 2 Numbers 32:38; 2 Kings 24:17 • circuit, 1 1 Samuel 7:16 • compass, 14 Numbers 21:4; Numbers 34:5; Joshua 6:3; Joshua 6:4; Joshua 6:7; Joshua 15:3; 2 Samuel 5:23; 1 Kings 7:23; 2 Kings 3:9; 2 Chronicles 4:2; 2 Chronicles 4:3; Psalm 26:6; Jeremiah 31:22; Jeremiah 52:21 • compassed, 17 Genesis 19:4; Deuteronomy 2:1; Deuteronomy 2:3; Joshua 6:11; Joshua 6:14; Joshua 6:15(2); Joshua 15:10; Joshua 18:14; Judges 11:18; Judges 16:2; 2 Kings 6:15; 2 Chronicles 18:31; 2 Chronicles 21:9; Psalm 17:11; Psalm 22:12; Psalm 22:16 • compasseth, 3 Genesis 2:11; Genesis 2:13; Joshua 19:14 • compassing, 1 1 Kings 7:24 • continually, 2 Ecclesiastes 1:6(2) • down, 1 1 Samuel 16:11 • driven, 2 Psalm 114:3; Psalm 114:5 • occasioned, 1 1 Samuel 22:22 • remove, 2 Numbers 36:7; Numbers 36:9 • removed, 1 2 Samuel 20:12 • returned, 2 2 Samuel 14:24; 1 Chronicles 16:43 • round, 1 Joshua 7:9 • side, 2 1 Kings 5:3; Psalm 71:21 • turn, 10 Numbers 34:4; 1 Samuel 22:17; 1 Samuel 22:18; 2 Samuel 14:24; 2 Kings 9:18; 2 Kings 9:19; 1 Chronicles 12:23; 2 Chronicles 35:22; Song of Songs 2:17; Ezekiel 7:22 • turned, 24 Judges 18:23; 1 Samuel 17:30; 1 Samuel 22:18; 1 Kings 8:14; 1 Kings 18:37; 2 Kings 16:18; 2 Kings 20:2; 2 Kings 23:34; 1 Chronicles 10:14; 2 Chronicles 6:3; 2 Chronicles 36:4; Ezra 6:22; Isaiah 28:27; Isaiah 38:2; Jeremiah 6:12; Ezekiel 1:9; Ezekiel 1:12; Ezekiel 1:17; Ezekiel 10:11(2); Ezekiel 10:16; Ezekiel 26:2; Habakkuk 2:16; Zechariah 14:10 • turneth, 1 Proverbs 26:14 """