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Lexicon :: Strong's H5439 - sāḇîḇ

Aa
סָבִיב
Transliteration
sāḇîḇ
Pronunciation
saw-beeb'
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Part of Speech
adjective, adverb, substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1456b

Strong’s Definitions

סָבִיב çâbîyb, saw-beeb'; or (feminine) סְבִיבָה çᵉbîybâh; from H5437; (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around:—(place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 308x

The KJV translates Strong's H5439 in the following manner: round about (252x), on every side (26x), about 24 compass (2x), about us (2x), circuits (1x), about them (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 308x
The KJV translates Strong's H5439 in the following manner: round about (252x), on every side (26x), about 24 compass (2x), about us (2x), circuits (1x), about them (1x).
substantive

  1. places round about, circuit, round about

    adverb

  2. in a circuit, a circuit, round about

    preposition

  3. in the circuit, from every side

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָבִיב çâbîyb, saw-beeb'; or (feminine) סְבִיבָה çᵉbîybâh; from H5437; (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around:—(place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
STRONGS H5439: Abbreviations
סָבִיב 336 substantive, used mostly as adverb and preposition, circuit, round about: — construct סְבִיב †Amos 3:11; plural construct סְבִיבֵי †Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:13, suffix סְבִיבֶיךָ etc. (10 times), much oftener סְבִיבוֺת Exodus 7:24 22 times, סְבִיבוֺתַי, תֶיךָ-, etc., Deuteronomy 17:14, etc. (48 times): —
1. in singular —
a. as substantive 1 Chronicles 11:8 מןהֿמלוא וְעַדהַֿסָּבִיב and to the parts round about.
b. as adverb accusative סָבִיב (in) a circuit, i.e. round about, Genesis 23:17 בְּכָלגְּֿבֻלוֺ סָבִיב Exodus 19:12; Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:24, Exodus 25:25; Leviticus 1:5, Leviticus 1:11 עַל הַמִּזְבֵּחַ סָבִיב, Judges 20:29; 1 Kings 3:1; 1 Kings 5:11 [1 Kings 4:31]; Psalm 3:7 [Psalm 3:6] שָׁתוּ עָלָ֑י אֲשֶׁר ס׳, Psalm 12:9 [Psalm 12:8]; Psalm 34:8 [Psalm 34:7] + often; sometimes doubled, for the sake of emphasis, 2 Chronicles 4:3; Ezekiel 8:10 ס׳ עַל הַקִּיר ס׳, Ezekiel 37:2; Ezekiel 40:5 and often in Ezekiel 40-43.
c. as preposition:
(a) †Amos 3:11 צַר וּסְבִיב הָאָרֶץ distress, and that in the circuit of (= round about) the land (but read probably with Syriac Version יְסֹבֵב will encircle).
(b) סָבִיב לְ׳ Exodus 16:13; Exodus 40:33; Numbers 1:50, Numbers 1:53; Numbers 2:2; Judges 7:21; 1 Kings 6:5; 1 Kings 18:32, 1 Kings 18:35; Ezekiel 41:10; Ezekiel 14:16; Job 19:12; Psalm 34:8 [Psalm 34:7]; Psalm 78:28; Psalm 125:2 (twice in verse) סָבִיב לְעַמּוֺ י׳, Psalm 128:3; Songs 3:7; Nahum 3:8.
(c) strangely, סָבִיב אֵת † 1 Kings 6:5 (omitted by Greek Version of the LXX), Ezekiel 43:17.
d. מִסָּבִיב 42, from round about, from every side, Ezekiel 16:33, Ezekiel 16:37; Ezekiel 23:22; Ezekiel 37:21, but usually (מִן 1c) = on every side, Jeremiah 4:17 הָיוּ עָלֶיהָ מִסָּבִיב, Isaiah 42:25 וַתְּלַהֲטֵהוּ מ׳, Joel 4:11 [Joel 3:11]; Joel 4:12 [Joel 3:12]; H4036 † מָגוֺר מִסָּבִיב terror on every side! Jeremiah 6:25; [H4036 Jeremiah 20:3], Jeremiah 20:10; Jeremiah 46:5; Jeremiah 49:29; Psalm 31:14 [Psalm 31:13], compare Lamentations 2:22; especially in the Deuteronomic phrases אוֺיְבִים מ׳, or הֵנִיחַ מ׳ (sometimes in combination), as Deuteronomy 12:10 והניח לכם מכלאֿויביכם מ׳, Deuteronomy 25:19; Joshua 21:42 לָהֶם מ׳ וַיָּנַח י׳, Joshua 23:1; Judges 2:14; Judges 8:34; 1 Samuel 12:11 +; מִסָּבִיב לְ from round about, † Numbers 16:24, Numbers 16:27.— On 1 Samuel 14:21; 2 Samuel 24:6; Job 10:8 see H5437 סָבַב.
2. In plural: —
a. †סְבִיבִים :
(a) in masculine sense, those round about, Psalm 76:12 [Psalm 76:11] כָּלסְֿבִיבָיו יֹבִילוּ שַׁי, Psalm 89:8 [Psalm 89:7]; Jeremiah 48:17, Jeremiah 48:39.
(b) in neuter sense, the parts round about, Jeremiah 49:5 מִכָּלסְֿבִיבָ֑יִךְ, בִּסְבִיבֵי ירושׁלם Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:13; Jeremiah 21:14 וְאָֽכְלָה כָּלסְֿבִיבֶיהָ, Jeremiah 46:14; with the force of a preposition, Psalm 50:3 וסביביו נשׂערה מאד, Psalm 97:2; Lamentations 1:17.
b. סְבִיבוֺת:
(a) as substantive
(α) circuits, Ecclesiastes 1:6 ועל סביבותיו שָׁב הָרוּחַ;
(β) the parts round about, Numbers 22:4 ילחכו הקהל אתכֿלסְֿבִיבֹתֵינוּ, Jeremiah 17:26; Jeremiah 50:32 (compare Jeremiah 21:14 above); with reference to their inhabitants, Psalm 44:19 [Psalm 44:18] = Psalm 79:4 לעג וקלס לסב׳, Ezekiel 16:57; Ezekiel 28:24; Daniel 9:16.
(b) with the force a preposition Exodus 7:24 סְבִיבֹת הַיְאֹר literally (in) the circuits of the Nile = round about the Nile, Numbers 11:24, Numbers 11:31, Numbers 11:32; Numbers 35:2 סְבִיבֹתֵיהֶם, Judges 7:18; 1 Samuel 26:5, 1 Samuel 26:7; 2 Kings 6:17 סביבֹת אלישׁע, Psalm 18:12 [Psalm 18:11]; Psalm 27:6 על אֹיְבַי סביבותי, etc.; often idiomatic preceded by אשׁר, as Genesis 33:5 הערים אשׁר סביבותיהם Genesis 41:48; Leviticus 25:44; Numbers 16:34; Deuteronomy 6:14; Deuteronomy 13:8 [Deuteronomy 13:7]; Deuteronomy 17:14; Deuteronomy 21:2 +. In the same sense מִסְּבִיבוֺתָם † Ezekiel 28:26.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

23:17; 33:5; 41:48

Exodus

7:24; 7:24; 16:13; 19:12; 25:11; 25:24; 25:25; 40:33

Leviticus

1:5; 1:11; 25:44

Numbers

1:50; 1:53; 2:2; 11:24; 11:31; 11:32; 16:24; 16:27; 16:34; 22:4; 35:2

Deuteronomy

6:14; 12:10; 13:7; 17:14; 17:14; 21:2; 25:19

Joshua

21:42; 23:1

Judges

2:14; 7:18; 7:21; 8:34; 20:29

1 Samuel

12:11; 14:21; 26:5; 26:7

2 Samuel

24:6

1 Kings

3:1; 4:31; 6:5; 6:5; 18:32; 18:35

2 Kings

6:17

1 Chronicles

11:8

2 Chronicles

4:3

Job

10:8; 19:12

Psalms

3:6; 12:8; 18:11; 18:12; 27:6; 31:13; 34:7; 34:7; 44:18; 50:3; 76:11; 78:28; 79:4; 89:7; 97:2; 125:2; 128:3

Ecclesiastes

1:6

Song of Songs

3:7

Isaiah

42:25

Jeremiah

4:17; 6:25; 17:26; 20:10; 21:14; 21:14; 32:44; 32:44; 33:13; 33:13; 46:5; 46:14; 48:17; 48:39; 49:5; 49:29; 50:32

Lamentations

1:17; 2:22

Ezekiel

8:10; 14:16; 16:33; 16:37; 16:57; 23:22; 28:24; 28:26; 37:2; 37:21; 40:5; 41:10; 43:17

Daniel

9:16

Joel

3:11; 3:12

Amos

3:11; 3:11

Nahum

3:8

H5439

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Strong's Number H5439 matches the Hebrew סָבִיב (sāḇîḇ),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:6 - I will H3372➔ not H3808 be afraid ➔H3372 of ten thousands H7233 of people, H5971 that H834 have set H7896 themselves against me H5921 round about. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:8 - The wicked H7563 walk H1980 on every side, H5439 when H7311➔ the vilest H2149 men H1121 H120 are exalted. ➔H7311

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:11 - He made H7896 darkness H2822 his secret place; H5643 his pavilion H5521 round about him H5439 were dark H2824 waters H4325 and thick clouds H5645 of the skies. H7834

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:6 - And now H6258 shall H7311➔ mine head H7218 be lifted up ➔H7311 above H5921 mine enemies H341 round about me: H5439 therefore will I offer H2076 in his tabernacle H168 sacrifices H2077 of joy; H8643 I will sing, H7891 yea, I will sing praises H2167 unto the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:13 - For H3588 I have heard H8085 the slander H1681 of many: H7227 fear H4032 was on every side: H5439 while they took counsel H3245 together H3162 against me, H5921 they devised H2161 to take away H3947 my life. H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:7 - The angel H4397 of the LORD H3068 encampeth H2583 round about H5439 them that fear him, H3373 and delivereth them. H2502

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13 - Thou makest us H7760 a reproach H2781 to our neighbours, H7934 a scorn H3933 and a derision H7047 to them that are round about us. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:3 - Our God H430 shall come, H935 and H408➔ shall H2790➔ not ➔H408 keep silence: ➔H2790 a fire H784 shall devour H398 before him, H6440 and H5439➔ it shall be H8175➔ very H3966 tempestuous ➔H8175 round about him. ➔ H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11 - Vow, H5087 and pay H7999 unto the LORD H3068 your God: H430 let H2986➔ all H3605 that be round about him H5439 bring ➔H2986 presents H7862 unto him that ought to be feared. H4172

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:28 - And he let H5307➔ it fall ➔H5307 in the midst H7130 of their camp, H4264 round about H5439 their habitations. H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:3 - Their blood H1818 have they shed H8210 like water H4325 round about H5439 Jerusalem; H3389 and H369➔ there was none ➔H369 to bury H6912 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 - We are become H1961 a reproach H2781 to our neighbours, H7934 a scorn H3933 and derision H7047 to them that are round about us. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7 - God H410 is H6206➔ greatly H7227 to be feared ➔H6206 in the assembly H5475 of the saints, H6918 and to be had in reverence H3372 of H5921 all H3605 them that are about him. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8 - O LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts, H6635 who H4310 is a strong H2626 LORD H3050 like unto thee? H3644 or to thy faithfulness H530 round about thee? H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:2 - Clouds H6051 and darkness H6205 are round about him: H5439 righteousness H6664 and judgment H4941 are the habitation H4349 of his throne. H3678

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:3 - A fire H784 goeth H3212 before him, H6440 and burneth up H3857 his enemies H6862 round about. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:2 - As the mountains H2022 are round about H5439 Jerusalem, H3389 so the LORD H3068 is round about H5439 his people H5971 from henceforth H6258 even H5704 for ever. H5769

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:3 - Thy wife H802 shall be as H1612➔ a fruitful H6509 vine ➔H1612 by the sides H3411 of thine house: H1004 thy children H1121 like H8363➔ olive H2132 plants ➔H8363 round about H5439 thy table. H7979
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