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Lexicon :: Strong's H5437 - sāḇaḇ

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סָבַב
Transliteration
sāḇaḇ
Pronunciation
saw-bab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1456

Strong’s Definitions

סָבַב çâbab, saw-bab'; a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively:—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).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 154x

The KJV translates Strong's H5437 in the following manner: (stood, turned, etc...) about (54x), compass (41x), turn (34x), turn away (4x), remove (3x), returned (2x), round (2x), side (2x), turn aside (2x), turn back (2x), beset (2x), driven (2x), compass in (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 154x
The KJV translates Strong's H5437 in the following manner: (stood, turned, etc...) about (54x), compass (41x), turn (34x), turn away (4x), remove (3x), returned (2x), round (2x), side (2x), turn aside (2x), turn back (2x), beset (2x), driven (2x), compass in (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

  1. to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction

    1. (Qal)

      1. to turn, turn about, be brought round, change

      2. to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to turn oneself, close round, turn round

      2. to be turned over to

    3. (Piel) to turn about, change, transform

    4. (Poel)

      1. to encompass, surround

      2. to come about, assemble round

      3. to march, go about

      4. to enclose, envelop

    5. (Hiphil)

      1. to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round

      2. to cause to go around, surround, encompass

    6. (Hophal) see H4142

      1. to be turned

      2. to be surrounded

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָבַב çâbab, saw-bab'; a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively:—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).
STRONGS H5437: Abbreviations
† סָבַב verb turn about, go around, surround (Late Hebrew id., Pi. Hiph., and derivatives; Aramaic סוֺבְבָא rim, border; Arabic bdb068501 rope, bdb068502 lock of hair; possibly also bdb068503 II. prepare a means of attaining something Lane1284); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ס׳ Ezekiel 42:19 +; 1st person singular סַבֹּ֫תִי 1 Samuel 22:22 (but see below), סַבּ֫וֺתִי Ecclesiastes 2:20; Ecclesiastes 7:25; 3rd person plural סָֽבְבוּ Joshua 6:15 + 1 Samuel 14:21; 2 Samuel 24:6 (see below), suffix סְבָבוּנִי Psalm 18:6 +, סַבּוּנִי Psalm 88:18 + 2 times, סַבֻּנִי 2 Samuel 22:6; 2nd person masculine plural וְסַבֹּתֶם consecutive Joshua 6:3, etc.; Imperfect יָסֹב 1 Kings 7:15 +, suffix יְסֻבֵּנִי Psalm 49:6; oftener יִסֹּב 1 Samuel 5:8 +, וַיִּסֹּב Genesis 42:24 +; 3rd person masculine plural יָסֹ֫בוּ Job 16:13, וַיָּסֹ֫בוּ Joshua 6:14 +, 3rd person feminine plural תְּסֻבֶּינָה Genesis 37:7, etc.; Imperative masculine singular סֹב 1 Samuel 22:18, feminine singular סֹ֫בִּי Isaiah 23:16, etc.; Infinitive construct לִסְבֹּב Numbers 21:4, סֹב Deuteronomy 2:3; Participle סוֺבֵב 2 Kings 6:15 +, הַסֹּבֵיב 2 Kings 8:21 (Ginsb הִסְבִּיב Kt, הַסֹּבֵב Qr), etc.; —
1. turn, intransitive (Imperfect of form יִסֹּב in this sense only):
a. turn about, often as preliminary to something else 1 Samuel 15:12, 27 (followed by infinitive), 1 Chronicles 16:43 (id.; וַ֫יָּשָׁב in || 2 Samuel 6:20) + 1 Samuel 14:21 (read סָֽבְבוּ גַם for MT סָבִיב וְגַם, Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Th We, etc.), Jeremiah 41:14a (+ שׁוב Jeremiah 41:14b, but Greek Version of the LXX omits Jeremiah 41:14a compare Gie), Ecclesiastes 1:6 (twice in verse); of door, Proverbs 26:14 turn on (עַל) its hinge (compare Niph. Ezekiel 26:2); turn (toward one) 1 Samuel 22:17, 18 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 18:30 (twice in verse); Songs 2:17 (see Bu); also with אֶלֿ 2 Samuel 14:24 (twice in verse); + 2 Samuel 24:6 (read סָֽבְבוּ for סָבִיב We Dr Bu Kit HPS; Klo יָסֹבוּ, compare Löhr), Ezekiel 42:19; Ecclesiastes 1:6, אֶלאַֿחֲרָ֑י 2 Kings 9:18, 19; of cup of י׳, it shall come round unto (עַלֿ, with hostile implication; עָבַר עַל Lamentations 4:22) Habakkuk 2:16; of Jordan, turn לְאָחוֺר Psalm 114:3; Psalm 114:5; turn about from (מֵעַל) Genesis 42:24, (מִן) 1 Samuel 18:11, + אֶלֿ 1 Samuel 17:30; so of inheritance Numbers 36:7 it shall not go about from (מִן) tribe to (אֶלֿ) tribe, also Numbers 36:9 (לְ for אֶלֿ); compare (absolute) וַתִּסֹּב הַמְּלוּכָה וַתְּהִי לְאָתִי 1 Kings 2:15 (compare Hiph. 1 b); = be brought round, with accusative of location 1 Samuel 5:8 (of ark).
b. turn = change, only Zechariah 14:10 (of land, changed like [כְּ, i.e. into] a plain), compare Hiph. 1 c.
c. figurative turn (in a new direction) to do something (infinitive) Ecclesiastes 2:20; Ecclesiastes 7:25. — Psalm 71:21 is dubious; Bae reads וְתָשֻׁב for וְתִסֹּב after Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate; Hup-Now Che and others below a. above: turn, comfort me. — Job 10:8 read אַחַר תִּסֹּב for MT יחד סביב De and others.
2.
a. march, or walk, around, with accusative (city) Joshua 6:3, 4, 7, 14, 15 (twice in verse) (all J E), Psalm 48:13; possibly also נָסֹב 1 Samuel 16:11 (of marching about altar? so HPS; turn to do something else Th), but compare תסוב Ecclus 32:1sit about a table (see SchechterBS p. 56, and compare מֵסַב), or read נֵשֵׁב Weir in Dr Kit Bu Löhr (perhaps).
b. go partly round, circle about, skirt, with accusative (land) Numbers 21:4 (JE) Judges 11:18, also Deuteronomy 2:1, 3; of rivers Genesis 2:11, 13.
c. make a round, or circuit, go about to, with accusative of location 1 Samuel 7:16; go about in (בְּ) 2 Chronicles 17:9, compare also (with בְּ) 2 Chronicles 23:2; Songs 3:5; Songs 5:7; Ecclesiastes 12:5, so with accusative Isaiah 23:16; = make a circuitous march 2 Kings 3:9 (with accusative דֶּרֶךְ). — See also 2 Samuel 5:23; 1 Chronicles 14:14 Hiph. 2 a.
d. surround, encompass, absolute Genesis 37:7 (E); with accusative Job 40:22; with hostile purpose, 2 Kings 6:15; Ecclesiastes 9:14 (both of siege), compare 2 Kings 3:25; accusative omitted Judges 16:2, compare 2 Samuel 18:15; with accusative of thing + עַלֿ person Judges 20:5; with עַלֿ person alone Job 16:13; 2 Chronicles 18:31; with אֶלֿ person 2 Kings 8:21 2 Chronicles 21:9; often figurative in poetry, with accusative Hosea 7:2; 2 Samuel 22:6 = Psalm 18:6; Psalm 22:13; Psalm 22:17; Psalm 49:6; Psalm 88:18; Psalm 118:10; Psalm 118:11 (twice in verse); Psalm 118:12; so also Psalm 17:11 (Kt סְבָבוּנִי, Qr סְבָבוּנוּ; on text see especially Hup-Now); literally of cord surrounding (measuring circumference of), with accusative 1 Kings 7:15 = Jeremiah 52:21; 1 Kings 7:23 2 Chronicles 4:2; of ornaments, etc., surrounding something (accusative) 1 Kings 7:24; 2 Chronicles 4:3; surround one with something (2 accusative) 1 Kings 5:17; Psalm 109:3; accusative + בְּ instrumental Hosea 12:1; לָעֹפֶל ס׳ 2 Chronicles 33:14 (i.e. build a wall around it). — 1 Samuel 22:22 read חַבְתִּי (√ חוּב), Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Th We Dr Kit Bu Löhr HPS.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נָסַב Joshua 15:3 +; 3rd person feminine singular נָסֵ֫בָּה Ezekiel 26:2 (Ges§ 67 t St§ 410 b Köi. 342); וְנוֹסְפָה Ezekiel 41:7 (but read וְנוֺסְפָה Ew Sm Co ToyHpt compare Berthol); 3rd person plural נָסַ֫בּוּ Genesis 19:4 +; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִסַּ֫בּוּ Ezekiel 1:9 + 5 times; —
1.
a. turn oneself against (עַלֿ), close round upon (עַל) Genesis 19:4 (J) Joshua 7:9 (JE); with accusative Judges 19:22.
b. turn round (from a direct course), of wheels Ezekiel 1:9, 12, 17; Ezekiel 10:11 (twice in verse), also Ezekiel 10:16 (but dubious, Co ישׁבו, ToyHpt leave, Symm ἀπελείποντο); נָסֵ֫בָּה אֵלַי Ezekiel 26:2 of Jerusalem under figure of door (Sm Co Berthol ToyHpt).
c. especially of boundary (Hexateuch only P): turn round from (מִן), toward (לְ) Numbers 34:4, + ה locative Joshua 18:14; with מִן + ה locative + אֶלֿ Joshua 15:10; with מִן alone Numbers 34:5; with ה locative alone Jeremiah 31:39; Joshua 15:3; Joshua 16:6; circle about, skirt, with accusative Joshua 19:14.
2. passive be turned over to (לְ), into the power of, Jeremiah 6:12.
Pi. Infinitive construct הַדָּבָר אֶת־פְּנֵי סַבֵּב2 Samuel 14:20 to change, transform, the aspect of the matter.
Po`. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְסֹבְבֵנִי Jonah 2:4; Jonah 2:6, יְסֹבְבֶנְהוּ Deuteronomy 32:10, יְסוֺבְבֶנּוּ Psalm 32:10; 3rd person feminine singular תְּסוֺבֵב Jeremiah 31:22, etc.; — encompass, surround (in poetry and chiefly late): —
1. encompass (with protection), with accusative Deuteronomy 32:10 (י׳ subject), with 2 accusative חֶסֶד יְסוֺבְבֶנּוּ Psalm 32:10, compare Psalm 32:7 (but 2nd object here dubious); similarly נְקֵבָה תְּסוֺבֵב גָּ֑בֶר Jeremiah 31:22 i.e. either shall protect (so most) or (Che, compare Gf) the woman (figurative of Israel), instead of holding aloof (הַבַּת הַשּׁוֺבֵבָה Jeremiah 31:22), will, in the new future which י׳ creates, with affection press round her divine husband.
2. come about, assemble round (accusative of person י׳) Psalm 7:8.
3. march or go about, city (accusative) Psalm 55:11; Psalm 59:7; Psalm 59:15; altar (in solemn procession) Psalm 26:6; go about in (בְּ) city Songs 3:2.
4. enclose, envelop, with accusative of person Jonah 2:4; Jonah 2:6 (of waters).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֵסֵב 2 Kings 16:18 +; 2nd person masculine singular הֲסִבֹּ֫תָ 1 Kings 18:37; 3rd person plural הֵסַ֫בּוּ 1 Samuel 5:9, 10, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיַּסֵּב Exodus 13:18 +, suffix וַיְסִבֵּ֫נִי Ezekiel 47:2; 3rd person masculine plural וַיַּסֵּ֫בּוּ Judges 18:23 + 2 times; 1st person plural נָסֵב 2 Chronicles 14:6, cohortative נָסֵ֫בָּה 1 Chronicles 13:3; Imperative masculine singular הָסֵב 2 Samuel 5:23; 1 Chronicles 14:14 (but see below); feminine singular הָסֵ֫בִּי Songs 6:5; Infinitive construct הָסֵב 2 Samuel 3:12; 1 Chronicles 12:33; Participle מֵסֵב Jeremiah 21:4; perhaps also plural suffix מְסִבָּ֑י Psalm 140:10 (Ginsb); —
1.
a. turn (transitive), cause to turn: turn face (accusative) Judges 18:23; 1 Kings 8:14 2 Chronicles 6:3 (all = turn toward); = turn round face 1 Kings 21:4, + אֶלהַֿקִּיר 2 Kings 20:2 = Isaiah 38:2; + מִן Ezekiel 7:22 (subject י׳), 2 Chronicles 29:6 (of neglect), 2 Chronicles 35:22 (of avoiding battle); turn away eyes from (מִן), Songs 6:5; turn (back), change heart 1 Kings 18:37 (recall from apostasy; + אֲחֹרַנִּית), Ezra 6:22 (+ עַלֿ); turn back, reverse (weapons) Jeremiah 21:4.
b. bring over (i.e. to allegiance), with accusative + אֶלֿ person, 2 Samuel 3:12; 1 Chronicles 12:24 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:23); of י׳, turn over kingdom to (לְ) 1 Chronicles 10:14 (compare Qal 1 a, 1 Kings 2:15).
c. turn into, of changing name, 2 accusative 2 Kings 23:24 2 Chronicles 36:4; 2 Kings 24:14.
d. = bring round, with accusative 1 Samuel 5:8, 9; + מִן 2 Samuel 20:12; + אֶלֿ 1 Samuel 5:10; 1 Chronicles 13:3; + accusative of location 2 Kings 16:18 (sense obscure).
2.
a. cause to go around: of carrying ark around city (2 accusative) Joshua 6:11 (J E; but Qal Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate); lead round, i.e. by a round-about way, accusative of person + accusative דֶּרֶךְ Exodus 13:18 (E) Ezekiel 47:2; with accusative + infinitive of purpose 2 Chronicles 13:13; accusative omitted, lead round toward (אֶלֿ) 2 Samuel 5:23, away from (מֵעַלֿ) || 1 Chronicles 14:14 (where, however, perhaps read as Samuel, so Be Öttli, and, in both, סֹב for הָסֵב Dr KitKau Hpt Bu HPS Löhr).
b. surround with (accusative) wall, 2 Chron 14:6 (accusative of city omitted).
c. perhaps also encompass (as foe), מְסִבָּ֑י Psalm 140:10 those encompassing me (others below מֵסַב below).
Hoph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יוּסָּ֑ב Isaiah 28:27;
[H4142 Participle feminine plural construct מֻסַבֹּת Exodus 28:11; 39:6; מוּסַבֹּת Exodus 39:13; Numbers 32:38 (see below); מוּסַבּוֺת Ezekiel 41:24]; —
[H4142 1. be turned, of cart wheel, with עַלֿ upon, over; מוּסַבּוֺת דְּלָתוֺת Ezekiel 41:24 participle apparently as gerundive, that can be turned, movable (Ges§ 116 e; Co reads צלעות מ׳, compare ToyHpt); שֵׁם מוּס׳ Numbers 32:38 turned (i.e. changed) as to name, but gloss, see Di.]
[H4142 2. surrounded, i.e. set, of jewels (participle construct) Exodus 28:11; 39:6, 13 (all P)].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:11; 2:13; 19:4; 19:4; 37:7; 37:7; 42:24; 42:24

Exodus

13:18; 13:18

Numbers

21:4; 21:4; 34:4; 34:5; 36:7; 36:9

Deuteronomy

2:1; 2:3; 2:3; 32:10; 32:10

Joshua

6:3; 6:3; 6:4; 6:7; 6:11; 6:14; 6:14; 6:15; 6:15; 7:9; 15:3; 15:3; 15:10; 16:6; 18:14; 19:14

Judges

11:18; 16:2; 18:23; 18:23; 19:22; 20:5

1 Samuel

5:8; 5:8; 5:8; 5:9; 5:9; 5:10; 5:10; 7:16; 14:21; 14:21; 15:12; 15:27; 16:11; 17:30; 18:11; 22:17; 22:18; 22:18; 22:22; 22:22

2 Samuel

3:12; 3:12; 5:23; 5:23; 5:23; 6:20; 14:20; 14:24; 18:15; 18:30; 20:12; 22:6; 22:6; 24:6; 24:6

1 Kings

2:15; 2:15; 5:17; 7:15; 7:15; 7:23; 7:24; 8:14; 18:37; 18:37; 21:4

2 Kings

3:9; 3:25; 6:15; 6:15; 8:21; 8:21; 9:18; 9:19; 16:18; 16:18; 20:2; 23:24; 24:14

1 Chronicles

10:14; 12:23; 12:24; 12:33; 13:3; 13:3; 14:14; 14:14; 14:14; 16:43

2 Chronicles

4:2; 4:3; 6:3; 13:13; 14:6; 14:6; 17:9; 18:31; 21:9; 23:2; 29:6; 33:14; 35:22; 36:4

Ezra

6:22

Job

10:8; 16:13; 16:13; 40:22

Psalms

7:8; 17:11; 18:6; 18:6; 22:13; 22:17; 26:6; 32:7; 32:10; 32:10; 48:13; 49:6; 49:6; 55:11; 59:7; 59:15; 71:21; 88:18; 88:18; 109:3; 114:3; 114:5; 118:10; 118:11; 118:12; 140:10; 140:10

Proverbs

26:14

Ecclesiastes

1:6; 1:6; 2:20; 2:20; 7:25; 7:25; 9:14; 12:5

Song of Songs

2:17; 3:2; 3:5; 5:7; 6:5; 6:5

Isaiah

23:16; 23:16; 28:27; 38:2

Jeremiah

6:12; 21:4; 21:4; 31:22; 31:22; 31:22; 31:39; 41:14; 41:14; 41:14; 52:21

Lamentations

4:22

Ezekiel

1:9; 1:9; 1:12; 1:17; 7:22; 10:11; 10:16; 26:2; 26:2; 26:2; 41:7; 42:19; 42:19; 47:2; 47:2

Hosea

7:2; 12:1

Jonah

2:4; 2:4; 2:6; 2:6

Habakkuk

2:16

Zechariah

14:10

H5437

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5437 matches the Hebrew סָבַב (sāḇaḇ),
which occurs 158 times in 148 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 2:11–2Sa 18:30)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:11 - The first [river] is named Pishon; it flows around the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:13 - The name of the second river is Gihon; it flows around the entire land of Cush [in Mesopotamia].

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:4 - But before they lay down [to sleep], the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house, [fn]all the men from every quarter;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:7 - we [brothers] were binding sheaves [of grain stalks] in the field, and lo, my sheaf [suddenly] got up and stood upright and remained standing; and behold, your sheaves stood all around my sheaf and bowed down [in respect].”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:24 - He turned away from his brothers and [left the room and] wept; then he returned and talked with them, and took Simeon from them and bound him in front of them [to be kept as a hostage in Egypt].

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:18 - But God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the [fn]Red Sea; the sons of Israel went up in battle array (orderly ranks, marching formation) out of the land of Egypt.

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Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the [branch of the] Red Sea [called the Gulf of Aqabah], to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient, because [of the challenges] of the journey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:38 - Nebo, and Baal-meon (their names being changed) and Sibmah; and they gave other names to the cities which they built.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:4 - ‘Your boundary shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and continue on to Zin, and its limit shall be south of Kadesh-barnea. Then it shall go on to Hazar-addar and pass on to Azmon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:5 - ‘Then the boundary shall turn from Azmon to the Brook of Egypt (Wadi el-arish), and its limit shall be at the [Mediterranean] Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:7 - “So no inheritance of the Israelites shall be transferred from tribe to tribe, for every one of the Israelites shall hold to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers (tribal ancestors).

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:9 - “So no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another, but each of the tribes of the Israelites shall hold to its own inheritance.”

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“Then we turned and set out for the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea, just as the LORD had told me; and we circled Mount Seir for many days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:3 - ‘You have circled this mountain long enough; [fn]turn northward,

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“He found him in a desert land,

In the howling wasteland of a wilderness;

He kept circling him, He took care of him,

He protected him as the [fn]apple of His eye.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:3 - “Now you shall march around the city, all the men of war circling the city once. You shall do this [once each day] for six days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:4 - “Also, seven priests shall carry seven trumpets [made] of rams’ horns ahead of the ark; then on the seventh day you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:7 - He said to the people, “Go forward! March around the city, and let the armed men go ahead of the ark of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:11 - So Joshua had the ark of the LORD taken around the city [on the first day], circling it once; then they came back into the camp and spent the night in the camp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:14 - On the second day they marched around the city once, and returned to the camp; they did this for six days.

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Then on the seventh day they got up early at daybreak and marched around the city in the same way seven times; only on that day they marched around the city [fn]seven times.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:9 - “For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear about it, and will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. And what will You do for Your great name [to keep it from dishonor]?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:3 - Then it proceeded southward to the ascent of Akrabbim and continued along to Zin, and then went by the south of Kadesh-barnea and continued along to Hezron, and went up to Addar and turned about to Karka.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:10 - The border went around west from Baalah to Mount Seir, and passed along to the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), and went down to Beth-shemesh and then continued on through Timnah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:6 - Then the border went westward at Michmethath on the north, and turned eastward to Taanath-shiloh and continued beyond it to the east of Janoah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:14 - The border changed course [from there] and turned around on the western side southward, from the hill that lies to the south opposite Beth-horon; it ended at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of [the tribe of] the sons of Judah. This formed the western side [of Benjamin’s territory].

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:14 - The border circled it on the north to Hannathon, ending at the Valley of Iphtahel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:18 - ‘Then they went through the wilderness and went around the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came to the east side of the land of Moab, and they camped on the other side of the [river] Arnon; but they did not enter the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the [northern] boundary of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:2 - The Gazites were told, “Samson has come here.” So they surrounded the place and waited all night at the gate of the city to ambush him. They kept quiet all night, saying, “In the morning, when it is light, we will kill him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:23 - They shouted to the Danites, who turned and said to Micah, “What is your reason for assembling [against us]?”

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While they were [fn]celebrating, behold, men of the city, certain worthless and evil men, surrounded the house, pounding on the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who came to your house so that we may have relations with him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:5 - “But the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house at night because of me. They intended to kill me, but instead they raped my concubine [so brutally] that she died.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:8 - So they sent word and gathered all the lords (governors) of the Philistines to them and said, “What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?” They answered, “Let the ark of the God of Israel be brought around to [fn]Gath.” So they took the ark of the God of Israel there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:9 - But it happened that after they had taken it to Gath, the hand of the LORD was against the city, causing an extremely great panic [because of the deaths from the plague], for He struck the people of the city, both young and old, and tumors broke out on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:10 - So they sent the ark of God to [fn]Ekron. And as the ark of God came to Ekron, the Ekronites cried out, “They have brought the ark of the God of Israel [from Gath] to [fn]us, to kill us and [fn]our people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:16 - He used to go annually on a circuit to Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah, and he judged Israel in all these places.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12 - When Samuel got up early in the morning to meet Saul, he was told, “Saul came to [fn]Carmel, and behold, he set up for himself a monument [commemorating his victory], then he turned and went on and went down to Gilgal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:27 - As Samuel turned to go [away], Saul grabbed the hem of his robe [to stop him], and it tore.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:11 - Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all your sons here?” Jesse replied, “There is still one left, the youngest; he is tending the sheep.” Samuel said to Jesse, “Send word and bring him; because we will not sit down [to eat the sacrificial meal] until he comes here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:30 - Then David turned away from Eliab to someone else and asked the same question; and the people gave him the same answer as the first time.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:11 - Saul hurled the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David evaded him twice.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:17 - And the king said to the guards who stood around him, “Turn around and kill the priests of the LORD, because their [fn]loyalty also is with David, and because they knew that he was fleeing and did not inform me.” But the servants of the king were not willing to put out their hands to attack the LORD’S priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:18 - So the king said to Doeg, “You turn around and attack the priests.” And Doeg the Edomite turned and [fn]attacked the priests, and that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the [priest’s] linen ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:22 - Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would certainly tell Saul. I have brought about the death of everyone in your father’s household (extended family).

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Then Abner sent messengers to David [who was] in his place [at Hebron], saying, “Whose is the land? Make your covenant (treaty) with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you to bring all Israel over to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:23 - When David inquired of the LORD, He said, “You shall not go up, but circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:20 - “In order to change the appearance of things [between Absalom and you, his father] your servant Joab did this thing. But my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that is in the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:24 - However, the king said, “Let him go to his own house, and do not let him see my face.” So Absalom went to his own house and did not see the king’s face.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:15 - And ten young men, Joab’s armor bearers, surrounded and struck Absalom and killed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:30 - The king told him, “Step aside; stand here.” And he stepped aside and stood still.

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