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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. Psalms 34:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.

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    Source alternate reference: 34.8

  2. Psalms 44:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us.

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    Source alternate reference: 44.14

  3. Psalms 50:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.

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  4. Psalms 76:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.

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    Source alternate reference: 76.12

  5. Psalms 78:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He felled them in the midst of their camp, all around their dwellings.

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  6. Psalms 79:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.

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  7. Psalms 79:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

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  8. Psalms 89:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.

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    Source alternate reference: 89.8

  9. Psalms 89:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.

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    Source alternate reference: 89.9

  10. Psalms 97:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.

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  11. Psalms 97:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.

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  12. Psalms 125:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forevermore.

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  13. Psalms 128:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.

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  14. Ecclesiastes 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wind blows southward, then turns northward; round and round it swirls, ever returning on its course.

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  15. Song of Solomon 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage, escorted by sixty of the mightiest men of Israel.

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  16. Isaiah 42:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.

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  17. Isaiah 49:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Lift up your eyes and look around. They all gather together; they come to you. As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “you will wear them all as jewelry and put them on like a bride.

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  18. Isaiah 60:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Lift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm.

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  19. Jeremiah 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.

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  20. Jeremiah 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They surround her like men guarding a field, because she has rebelled against Me,” declares the LORD.

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  21. Jeremiah 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Shepherds and their flocks will come against her; they will pitch their tents all around her, each tending his own portion:

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  22. Jeremiah 6:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not go out to the fields; do not walk the road. For the enemy has a sword; terror is on every side.

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  23. Jeremiah 12:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is not My inheritance to Me like a speckled bird of prey with other birds of prey circling against her? Go, gather all the beasts of the field; bring them to devour her.

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  24. Jeremiah 17:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And people will come from the cities of Judah and the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, and from the foothills, the hill country, and the Negev, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and frankincense, and thank offerings to the house of the LORD.

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  25. Jeremiah 20:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”

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  26. Jeremiah 21:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you.’”

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  27. Jeremiah 25:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation.

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  28. Jeremiah 32:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Fields will be purchased with silver, and deeds will be signed, sealed, and witnessed in the land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah—the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev—because I will restore them from captivity, declares the LORD.”

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  29. Jeremiah 33:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.

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  30. Jeremiah 46:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why am I seeing this? They are terrified, they are retreating; their warriors are defeated, they flee in haste without looking back; terror is on every side!” declares the LORD.

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  31. Jeremiah 46:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ‘Take your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.’

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  32. Jeremiah 48:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Mourn for him, all you who surround him, everyone who knows his name; tell how the mighty scepter is shattered—the glorious staff!

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  33. Jeremiah 48:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “How shattered it is! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror to all those around him.”

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  34. Jeremiah 49:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, I am about to bring terror upon you, declares the Lord GOD of Hosts, from all those around you. You will each be driven headlong, with no one to regather the fugitives.

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  35. Jeremiah 49:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They will take their tents and flocks, their tent curtains and all their goods. They will take their camels for themselves. They will shout to them: ‘Terror is on every side!’

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  36. Jeremiah 50:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Line up in formation around Babylon, all you who draw the bow! Shoot at her! Spare no arrows! For she has sinned against the LORD.

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  37. Jeremiah 50:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Raise a war cry against her on every side! She has thrown up her hands in surrender; her towers have fallen; her walls are torn down. Since this is the vengeance of the LORD, take out your vengeance upon her; as she has done, do the same to her.

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  38. Jeremiah 50:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Summon the archers against Babylon, all who string the bow. Encamp all around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.

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  39. Jeremiah 50:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”

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  40. Jeremiah 51:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will send strangers to Babylon to winnow her and empty her land; for they will come against her from every side in her day of disaster.

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  41. Jeremiah 52:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.

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  42. Jeremiah 52:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,

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  43. Jeremiah 52:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.

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  44. Jeremiah 52:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The bronze capital atop one pillar was five cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar.

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  45. Jeremiah 52:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each capital had ninety-six pomegranates on the sides, and a total of a hundred pomegranates were above the surrounding network.

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  46. Lamentations 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Zion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has decreed against Jacob that his neighbors become his foes. Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.

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  47. Lamentations 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In fierce anger He has cut off every horn of Israel and withdrawn His right hand at the approach of the enemy. He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything around it.

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  48. Lamentations 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You summoned my terrors on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I nurtured and reared.

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  49. Ezekiel 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber,

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  50. Ezekiel 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their rims were high and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes all around.

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