סָבַב (çâbab) — Bring
Hebrew word study: סָבַב (çâbab), Strong's H5437. to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
KJV translation words: 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).
Strong's H5437 is tagged on 161 words in 152 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:11 and last appears in Zechariah 14:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 152)
- Genesis 2:11 — הַסֹּבֵב — is the one which goes around
- Genesis 2:13 — הַסּוֹבֵב — is the one which goes around
- Genesis 19:4 — נָסַבּוּ — they surrounded
- Genesis 37:7 — תְסֻבֶּינָה — they gathered round
- Genesis 42:24 — וַיִּסֹּב — and he turned away
- Exodus 13:18 — וַיַּסֵּב — and he caused to go around
- Exodus 28:11 — מֻסַבֹּת — surrounded
- Exodus 39:6 — מֻסַבֹּת — surrounded
- Exodus 39:13 — מוּסַבֹּת — surrounded
- Numbers 21:4 — לִסְבֹב — to go around
- Numbers 32:38 — מוּסַבֹּת — changed
- Numbers 34:4 — וְנָסַב — and it will turn
- Numbers 34:5 — וְנָסַב — and it will turn
- Numbers 36:7 — תִסֹּב — it will go about
- Numbers 36:9 — תִסֹּב — it will go about
- Deuteronomy 2:1 — וַנָּסָב — and we went around
- Deuteronomy 2:3 — סֹב — going round
- Deuteronomy 32:10 — יְסֹבְבֶנְהוּ — he surrounded it
- Joshua 6:3 — וְסַבֹּתֶם — and you will go around
- Joshua 6:4 — תָּסֹבּוּ — you will go round
- Joshua 6:7 — וְסֹבּוּ — and go round
- Joshua 6:11 — וַיַּסֵּב — and he caused to go around
- Joshua 6:14 — וַיָּסֹבּוּ — and they went around
- Joshua 6:15 — וַיָּסֹבּוּ — and they went around
- Joshua 7:9 — וְנָסַבּוּ — and they will surround
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4141 מוּסָב (mûwçâb), H4524 מֵסַב (mêçab), H5252 נְסִבָּה (nᵉçibbâh), H5438 סִבָּה (çibbâh), H5439 סָבִיב (çâbîyb).
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Frequently asked questions
What does çâbab (H5437) mean?
To revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively.
How is H5437 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5437 as: 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)..
How often does סָבַב (çâbab) appear?
Strong's H5437 is tagged on 161 words in 152 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:11 and last appears in Zechariah 14:10.
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