Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5437: סָבַב (çâbab) Definition

Strong's number
H5437
Lemma
סָבַב
Transliteration
çâbab
Pronunciation
saw-bab'
Strong's definition
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). a primitive root;

148 instances of the word סָבַב çâbab (H5437)


  • Psalms 118:11 - They compassed me about They compassed me about but in the name of the LORD I will destroy

  • Psalms 118:12 - They compassed me about like bees they are quenched as the fire of thorns for in the name of the LORD I will destroy

  • Song of Solomon 2:17 - break Until the day flee away and the shadows turn and be thou like my beloved a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether

  • Song of Solomon 3:2 - I will rise now and go about the city in the streets and in the broad ways I sought loveth him whom my soul I sought him but I found

  • Song of Solomon 3:3 - found The watchmen that go about the city loveth ye him whom my soul me to whom I said Saw

  • Song of Solomon 5:7 - found The watchmen that went about the city me they smote me they wounded took away my veil The watchmen of the walls

  • Song of Solomon 6:5 - Turn away thine eyes from me for they have overcome me thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead

  • Zechariah 14:10 - shall be turned All the land as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem and it shall be lifted up and inhabited gate in her place from Benjamin's unto the place gate of the first gate unto the corner and from the tower of Hananeel winepresses unto the king's