Strongs H5437

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סָבַב (çâbab) v (saw-bab')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
KJV: bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, × whirl, × round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, × circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, × on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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סָבַב vb. turn about, go around, surround

Qal
- 1 turn, intrans.
- 2
  - a march, or walk, around
  - b go partly round, circle, skirt
  - c make a round, or circuit, go about to
  - d surround, encompass
Niph.
- 1
  - a turn oneself against, close round upon
  - b turn round (from a direct course)
  - c esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward
- 2 pass. be turned over to, into the power of
Pi. to change, transform, the aspect of the matter
Po‛.
- 1 encompass (with protection)
- 2 come about, assemble round
- 3 march or go about
- 4 enclose, envelop
Hiph.
- 1
  - a turn (trans.), cause to turn
  - b bring over (i.e. to allegiance)
  - c turn into, of changing name
  - d = bring round, of changing name
- 2
  - a cause to go around
  - b surround with (acc.) wall
  - c perh. also encompass (as foe)
Hoph.
- 1 be turned, of cart wheel
- 2 surrounded, i.e. set, of jewels

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 148:

HOS 12:1

OET-LV:   they_have _surrounded _me with_lying ʼEfrayim and_with_deceit the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) still it _has _roamed _freely with god and_with the_holy_one(s) it_is_faithful. (HOS_12:1)

OET-RV:  Efrayim/Yisrael feeds on the wind
⇔ ≈ and pursues the east wind all day.
⇔ He multiplies lies and violence.
⇔ They make a covenant with Assyria
⇔ and olive oil is carried to Egypt. (HOS 12:1)

JER 6:12

OET-LV: 12 And_they _will _be _turned _over houses _of_their to_others fields and_wives alike if/because I _will _stretch _out DOM hand _of_my on the _inhabitants _of the_earth/land the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then their houses will be turned over to others,
⇔ along with their fields and wives
⇔ because I’ll stretch out my hand
⇔ against the land’s inhabitants.
§ That’s Yahweh’s declaration (JER 6:12)

CH2 4:3

OET-LV: 3 And_the_likeness _of oxen was_under to_him/it all _around all _around they_were_going _round DOM_him/it ten by_cubit they_were_encircling DOM the_sea all _around was_two rows the_ox[en] they_were_throw in_throwing _of_its. (CH2_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 Below the outer rim were two rows of small ornamental bulls spaced 45cm apart, which were part of the same casting. (CH2 4:3)

JOB 40:22

OET-LV: 22 They_cover _it thorny _lotus _plants shade _of_its they_surround _it the_poplars _of the_wadi. (JOB_40:22)

OET-RV: 22 The lotus trees cover it with their shade.
⇔ ≈ The poplars in the riverbed surround it. (JOB 40:22)

SA1 7:16

OET-LV: 16 And_he _went from_sufficiency a _year in_a _year and_he _went _round Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_(the)_Gilgāl and_(the)_Miʦpāh and_he _judged DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM all _of the_places the_these. (SA1_7:16)

OET-RV: 16 Every year he did the circuit around Beyt-El, Gilgal, and Mitspah, and he helped settled disputes for the people in all those places, (SA1 7:16)

KI1 8:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he _turned the_king DOM his/its_faces/face and_he/it _blessed DOM all _of the _assembly _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_all the _assembly _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) was_standing. (KI1_8:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then while all the people stood there, the king turned around and pronounced a blessing on all Yisrael, (KI1 8:14)

EZE 41:7

OET-LV: 7 And_it _was _broad and_it _surrounded (to)_upwards (to)_upwards to_side-chambers if/because the _surrounding _of the _house (to)_upwards (to)_upwards all _around all _around to_house therefore yes/correct/thus/so the_breadth of_house (to)_upwards and_thus/so/as _follows the _lower_story someone _will _ascend to the _upper_story to_story. (EZE_41:7)

OET-RV: 7 So the side rooms widened and went around going up, because the house went around higher and higher all around—the rooms widened on each higher level, and a stairway went up through the middle level to the highest level. (EZE 41:7)

GEN 2:11

OET-LV: 11 The _name _of the_one is_Pishon it the_(one)_going _around DOM all _of the _land _of the_Ḩₐvīlāh where is_there the_gold. (GEN_2:11)

OET-RV: 11 The first river was named Pishon, and it winds around through the entire region of Havilah, where there’s gold. (GEN 2:11)

ECC 2:20

OET-LV: 20 And_I _turned I to_make _despair DOM heart _of_my on all _of the_toil which_I _have _toiled under the_sun. (ECC_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 Then I changed to despairing over all the projects in this world that I’d worked hard on, (ECC 2:20)

SA2 5:23

OET-LV: 23 And_ Dāvid _he _enquired by_YHWH and_he/it _said not you _must _go _up go _around to behind_them and_you _will _come to/for_them from_in _front _of the_balsam _trees. (SA2_5:23)

OET-RV: 23 Again David inquired from Yahweh who replied, “No, don’t go straight in. Move around behind them and then attack them from opposite the trees. (SA2 5:23)

PSA 55:11

OET-LV: 11  by _day and_night they_go _around _it on walls _of_its and_wickedness and_trouble are_in_midst _of_its. (PSA_55:11)

OET-RV: 11 Destruction is right there among it,
⇔ ≈ and oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace, (PSA 55:11)

SNG 5:7

OET-LV: 7 They_found _me the_watchmen who_go_around in_city they_struck _me they_wounded _me they _lifted DOM shawl _of_my from_on_me the _watchmen _of the _walls. (SNG_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 The guards going about in the city found me.
⇔ They beat me and wounded me.
⇔ The guards of the walls took my shawl off me. (SNG 5:7)

PSA 59:7

OET-LV: 7  they _return to_evening they _growl like_dog and_they _go _around the_city. (PSA_59:7)

OET-RV: 7 Wow, they belch out with their mouths.
⇔ ≈ They use their lips like daggers
⇔ because they say, “Who can hear us?” (PSA 59:7)

EZE 10:16

OET-LV: 16 And_when_moved the_cherubim they _moved the_wheels beside_them and_when_lifted _up the_cherubim DOM wings _of_their to_rise from_under the_earth/land not they _turned the_wheels also they from_beside_them. (EZE_10:16)

OET-RV: 16 Whenever the winged creatures moved, the wheels would go beside them, and whenever the winged creatures lifted up their wings to take off from the earth, the wheels didn’t turn—they still stayed beside them. (EZE 10:16)

SA1 18:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ Shāʼūl _he _hurled DOM the_spear and_he/it _said I _will _strike (on)_Dāvid and_(on)_wall and_ Dāvid _he _went _around from_before _of_him two _times. (SA1_18:11)

OET-RV: 11 and he suddenly hurled it, saying, “I’ll pin that David to the wall.” But twice when he did that, David managed to elude him. (SA1 18:11)

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