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:

KI1 21:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ ʼAḩʼāⱱ _he _went to house _of_his sullen and_furious on the_message which he _had _spoken to_him/it Nāⱱōt the_Yizrəˊ^ʼēlī and_he/it _said not I _will _give to/for_yourself(m) DOM the _inheritance _of my _ancestors _of_my and_he _lay _down on bed _of_his and_he _turned DOM his/its_faces/face and_not he _ate food. (KI1_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 So Ahav went back to his palace bitter and angry because of Navot’s refusal to turn over the land. He refused to eat and went to bed with his face towards the wall, (KI1 21:4)

CH2 4:2

OET-LV: 2 and_he/it _made DOM the_sea throw_metal was_ten by_cubit from_lip _of_its to lip _of_its round all _around and_was_five by_cubit height _of_its and_a _measuring-line thirty by_cubit it _went _round DOM_him/it all _around. (CH2_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 and he made the large round metal water tank (called ‘The Sea’), which was 4.5m in diameter and over two metres high. (CH2 4:2)

EZE 1:9

OET-LV: 9 each were_touching (to) sister _of_its wings _of_their not they _turned when_moved_they each to the _side _of his/its_faces/face they _moved. (EZE_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 their wings were touching the wings of the next creature, and they didn’t turn as they went—rather each one went straight forward. (EZE 1:9)

SA2 20:12

OET-LV: 12 And_ˊAmāsāʼ was_rolling in_blood in _the_middle of_the _highway and_he/it _saw the_man if/because _that all _of it _stopped the_people and_he _brought _round DOM ˊAmāsāʼ from the_highway the_field and_he _threw on/upon/above_him/it a _garment just_as he _saw every _of (the)_one_who_came on/upon/above_him/it and_he _stopped. (SA2_20:12)

OET-RV: 12 Amasa’s bloody body was in the middle of the road, and when the young man saw that everyone was stopping to look at it, he dragged it off the road onto the grass and threw a cloth over it. (SA2 20:12)

SA2 22:6

OET-LV: 6 The _cords _of Shəʼōl they_surrounded _me they_confronted _me snares _of death. (SA2_22:6)

OET-RV: 6 Sheol’s ropes tightened around me.
⇔ ≈ Deadly traps confronted me. (SA2 22:6)

KI1 5:17

OET-LV: 17  you you _know DOM Dāvid father _of_my if/because _that not he _was _able to_build a _house for_the _name _of YHWH his/its_god from_face/in _front _of the_war which they_had _surrounded _him until gave YHWH DOM_them under the _soles _of my _feet _of_my. (KI1_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 The king commanded them to quarry large, valuable blocks of dressed stone for the temple foundations. (KI1 5:17)

JOS 6:4

OET-LV: 4 And_seven priests they _will _carry seven (the)_trumpets _of (the)_rams’_horns to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_box and_on_day the_seventh you(pl)_will _go _round DOM the_city seven times and_the_priests they _will _give _a _blast on_trumpets. (JOS_6:4)

OET-RV: 4 with seven priests blowing ram’s horns going ahead of the sacred box. On the seventh day, you all must go around the city seven times while the priests are blowing the horns. (JOS 6:4)

KI2 20:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he _turned DOM his/its_faces/face to the_wall and_he _prayed to YHWH to_say. (KI2_20:2)

OET-RV: 2 But Hizkiyah rolled over to face the wall and prayed to Yahweh, (KI2 20:2)

PSA 59:15

OET-LV: 15  and_they _return to_evening they _growl like_dog and_they _go _around the_city. (PSA_59:15)

OET-RV: 15 They wander around looking for food
⇔ and they growl if they’re not satisfied. (PSA 59:15)

SA2 18:30

OET-LV: 30 And_he/it _said the_king go _around stand thus and_he _went _around and_he _stood. (SA2_18:30)

OET-RV: 30 “Go and stand over there,” the king ordered, so he stepped aside and stood there. (SA2 18:30)

JDG 16:2

OET-LV: 2 To_Gazites to_say Shimshvōn he _has _come here and_they _surrounded and_they _lay _in _wait to_him/it all _of the_night at_the _gate _of the_city and_they _were _silent all _of the_night to_say until the _light _of the _morning and_we_will _kill _him. (JDG_16:2)

OET-RV: 2 But the Gazites passed around the news, “Shimshon’s in town.” So they encircled the city gate and they laid in wait for him all night. They stayed quiet the whole night, saying, “We’ll kill him when it gets light.” (JDG 16:2)

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)

EXO 13:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ god _he _caused _to _go _around DOM the_people the _way _of the _wilderness the_sea _of reed[s] and_arrayed _for _battle the _people _of they _went _up of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_the _land _of Miʦrayim. (EXO_13:18)

OET-RV: 18 So God caused the people to take the path going towards the wilderness and the Red Sea. The Israeli left Egypt in formation as if ready for battle. (EXO 13:18)

SA1 17:30

OET-LV: 30 And_he _turned _away from_beside_him to the_front another_person and_he/it _said according_the _manner the_this and_they_brought _him _back the_people message according_the _message the_former. (SA1_17:30)

OET-RV: 30 Then he went over to another group and asked the same question and got the same answer. (SA1 17:30)

PSA 18:6

OET-LV: 6  the _cords _of Shəʼōl they_surrounded _me they_confronted _me snares _of death. (PSA_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 In my distress I called out to Yahweh.
⇔ ≈ I cried for help to my god.
⇔ He heard my voice from his temple.
⇔ ≈ My call for help entered his presence.
⇔ ≈ It reached his ears. (PSA 18:6)

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