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sa.viv H5439

סָבִיב (sa.viv) means “around” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

סָבִיב Hebrew · H5439 335 tagged occurrences in 282 verses

Pronunciation guide: saw-beeb' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5439G

סָבִיב · sa.viv · around

: around/border subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

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TBESH · H5439H

סָבִיב · sa.viv · around: side

: side subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

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TBESH · H5439I

סָבִיב · sa.viv · around: whole

: whole subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

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TBESH · H5439J

סָבִיב · sa.viv · around: neighours

: neighours subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or (feminine) סְבִיבָה; from H5437 (סָבַב); (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

KJV glosses: (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.

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How translators render H5439

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
around 55
all around 27
on every side 24
around you 14
around it 12
on all sides 12
all 10
the surrounding 10
around him 8
around them 8
surrounding 6
all around her 4
all sides 4
is on every side 4
around us 3
alternating 2
and its surrounding 2
and the places around 2
encircled 2
from all around 2
from every side 2
had surrounded 2
its surrounding 2
of the surrounding 2
on 2
to those around us 2
vvv 2
who surround him 2
all around him 1
all around it 1
all around the city 1
all around them 1
all four 1
all the way around 1
all the way around the lower 1
all those around you 1
and all 1
and all around 1
and around 1
and for the surrounding 1
and the cities surrounding 1
are all around her 1
around her 1
around me 1
around the inner court 1
around the mountain 1
around the opening 1
band 1
because the structure surrounding 1
circling 1
completely 1
course 1
encircling 1
escorted 1
every side 1
everything around it 1
for the surrounding 1
freely 1
from 1
from everywhere 1
her surrounding 1
in the areas surrounding 1
in which 1
it enveloped them 1
its own surrounding 1
long 1
meanwhile 1
of each 1
outside your walls 1
rages around him 1
ringed 1
sitting around 1
stationed around 1
surround 1
surround him 1
surround you 1
surrounded 1
surrounded him 1
surrounds 1
surrounds you 1
that his neighbors 1
the inside 1
the neighboring 1
the neighboring lands 1
the perimeter 1
the surrounding wall 1
their neighbors 1
their surrounding 1
them 1
they surround her 1
those around her 1
those around you 1
was surrounded by 1
went over to 1
were around me 1
will surround 1
with its surrounding 1
would you now turn 1
you surrounding 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
round about 202
on every side 16
thereof round about 16
about 15
against it round about 4
it round about 4
them round about 4
about us 2
against her round about 2
and in the places about 2
them on every side 2
to it round about 2
to them that are round about 2
according to his circuits 1
against him on every side 1
against me round about 1
all about 1
all round about 1
all things round about 1
all ye that are about 1
also on every side 1
and about 1
and about all that he hath on every side 1
and from the places about 1
are they against her round about 1
by them round about 1
compass 1
even round about 1
for themselves round about 1
from about 1
from all those that be about 1
in compass 1
in his place round about 1
in them round about 1
is round about 1
let all that be round about 1
me on every side 1
of it round about 1
that are round about 1
thee round about 1
them against thee on every side 1
them and the places round about 1
thereof round about her 1
they shall be against her round about 1
to all them about 1
unto thee on every side 1
upon her on every side 1
yourselves on every side 1

Verses containing H5439

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  1. Numbers 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Moses went out and relayed to the people the words of the LORD, and he gathered seventy of the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent.

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  2. Numbers 11:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now a wind sent by the LORD came up, drove in quail from the sea, and brought them near the camp, about two cubits above the surface of the ground, for a day’s journey in every direction around the camp.

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  3. Numbers 11:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All that day and night, and all the next day, the people stayed up gathering the quail. No one gathered less than ten homers, and they spread them out all around the camp.

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  4. Numbers 16:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Tell the congregation to move away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.”

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  5. Numbers 16:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they moved away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. Meanwhile, Dathan and Abiram had come out and stood at the entrances to their tents with their wives and children and infants.

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  6. Numbers 16:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled, saying, “The earth may swallow us too!”

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  7. Numbers 22:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,

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  8. Numbers 32:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Moses gave to the Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.

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  9. Numbers 34:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.”

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  10. Numbers 35:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities.

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  11. Numbers 35:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites will extend a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.

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  12. Deuteronomy 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you.

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  13. Deuteronomy 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you cross the Jordan and live in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and He gives you rest from all the enemies around you and you dwell securely,

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  14. Deuteronomy 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other),

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    Source alternate reference: 13.8

  15. Deuteronomy 17:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, “Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,”

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  16. Deuteronomy 21:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    your elders and judges must come out and measure the distance from the victim to the neighboring cities.

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  17. Deuteronomy 25:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!

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  18. Joshua 15:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the western border was the coastline of the Great Sea. These are the boundaries around the clans of the descendants of Judah.

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  19. Joshua 18:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the east side the border was the Jordan. These were the borders around the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.

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  20. Joshua 19:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.

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  21. Joshua 21:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)

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  22. Joshua 21:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each of these cities had its own surrounding pasturelands; this was true for all the cities.

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  23. Joshua 21:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD gave them rest on every side, just as He had sworn to their fathers. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

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  24. Joshua 23:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A long time after the LORD had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them, when Joshua was old and well along in years,

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  25. Judges 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they followed after various gods of the peoples around them. They bowed down to them and provoked the LORD to anger,

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  26. Judges 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.

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  27. Judges 7:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When I and all who are with me blow our horns, then you are also to blow your horns from all around the camp and shout, ‘For the LORD and for Gideon!’”

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  28. Judges 7:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran.

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  29. Judges 8:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Israelites failed to remember the LORD their God who had delivered them from the hands of all their enemies on every side.

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  30. Judges 20:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Israel set up an ambush around Gibeah.

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  31. 1 Samuel 12:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hands of your enemies on every side, and you dwelt securely.

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  32. 1 Samuel 14:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Hebrews who had previously gone up into the surrounding camps to join the Philistines now went over to the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan.

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  33. 1 Samuel 14:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.

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  34. 1 Samuel 26:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then David set out and went to the place where Saul had camped. He saw the place where Saul and Abner son of Ner, the general of his army, had lain down. Saul was lying inside the inner circle of the camp, with the troops camped around him.

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  35. 1 Samuel 26:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That night David and Abishai came to the troops, and Saul was lying there asleep in the inner circle of the camp, with his spear stuck in the ground by his head. And Abner and the troops were lying around him.

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  36. 1 Samuel 31:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They cut off Saul’s head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news in the temples of their idols and among their people.

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  37. 2 Samuel 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.

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  38. 2 Samuel 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,

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  39. 2 Samuel 22:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He made darkness a canopy around Him, a gathering of water and thick clouds.

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  40. 2 Samuel 24:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they went to Gilead and the land of Tahtim-hodshi, and on to Dan-jaan and around to Sidon.

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  41. 1 Kings 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.

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  42. 1 Kings 4:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates—over all the kingdoms from Tiphsah to Gaza—and he had peace on all sides.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.4

  43. 1 Kings 4:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.11

  44. 1 Kings 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side, and there is no adversary or crisis.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.18

  45. 1 Kings 6:5 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms.

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  46. 1 Kings 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The bottom floor was five cubits wide, the middle floor six cubits, and the third floor seven cubits. He also placed offset ledges around the outside of the temple, so that nothing would be inserted into its walls.

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  47. 1 Kings 7:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams, as were the inner courtyard and portico of the house of the LORD.

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  48. 1 Kings 7:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Likewise, he made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each grating to cover each capital atop the pillars.

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  49. 1 Kings 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.

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  50. 1 Kings 7:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He also made the Sea of cast metal. It was circular in shape, measuring ten cubits from rim to rim, five cubits in height, and thirty cubits in circumference.

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