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Strong's H5437 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: סָבַב (çâbab)

Pronunciation: saw-bab'

POS: saw-bab' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

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

KJV Usage: bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).

Senses[edit | edit source]

1. 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction
2. 1a) (Qal)
3. 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change
4. 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass
5. 1b) (Niphal)
6. 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round
7. 1b2) to be turned over to
8. 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform
9. 1d) (Poel)
10. 1d1) to encompass, surround
11. 1d2) to come about, assemble round
12. 1d3) to march, go about
13. 1d4) to enclose, envelop
14. 1e) (Hiphil)
15. 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round
16. 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass
17. 1f) (Hophal)
18. 1f1) to be turned
19. 1f2) to be surrounded