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H5437Hסָבַבsa.vav

to turn: surroundPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. 3
  6. 9
  7. 4
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 3
  11. 4
  12. 5
  13. 1
  14. 6
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 2
  19. 18
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. 3
  22. 3
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 3
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 2
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 2
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H5437

  • H5437Gסָבַבsa.vavto turn: turnH:VOccurrences: 78
  • H5437Iסָבַבsa.vavto turn: againH:VOccurrences: 2
  • H5437Jסָבַבsa.vavto turn: repellH:VOccurrences: 3
  • H5437Kסָבַבsa.vavto turn: changedH:VOccurrences: 4

74 occurrences in 71 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Psalms 55:10

    By day and night they go round the town, on the walls; trouble and sorrow are in the heart of it.

    יְסוֹבְבֻ֥הָ (יְסוֹבְבֻ֥) ye.so.Vu. “they go around”

  2. Psalms 59:6

    They come back in the evening; they make a noise like a dog, and go round the town.

    וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ (יס֥וֹבְבוּ) So.vu “they may go around”

  3. Psalms 59:14

    And in the evening let them come back, and make a noise like a dog, and go round the town.

    וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ (יס֥וֹבְבוּ) So.vu “they may go around”

  4. Psalms 88:17

    They are round me all the day like water; they have made a circle about me.

    סַבּ֣וּנִי (סַבּ֣וּ) sa.Bu. “they have surrounded”

  5. Psalms 109:3

    Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

    סְבָב֑וּנִי (סְבָב֑וּ) se.va.Vu. “they have surrounded”

  6. Psalms 118:10

    All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

    סְבָב֑וּנִי (סְבָב֑וּ) se.va.Vu. “they surrounded”

  7. Psalms 118:11

    They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

    סַבּ֥וּנִי (סַבּ֥וּ) sa.Bu. “they surrounded”סְבָב֑וּנִי (סְבָב֑וּ) se.va.Vu. “they surrounded”

  8. Psalms 118:12

    They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

    סַבּ֤וּנִי (סַבּ֤וּ) sa.Bu. “they surrounded”

  9. Ecclesiastes 1:6

    The wind goes to the south, turning back again to the north; circling round for ever.

    סוֹבֵ֤ב׀ so.Vev “circling around”סֹבֵב֙ so.Vev “circling around”

  10. Ecclesiastes 9:14

    There was a little town and the number of its men was small, and there came a great king against it and made an attack on it, building works of war round about it.

    וְסָבַ֣ב (סָבַ֣ב) sa.Vav “he surrounded”

  11. Song of Songs 3:2

    I will get up now and go about the town, in the streets and in the wide ways I will go after him who is the love of my soul: I went after him, but I did not see him.

    וַאֲסוֹבְבָ֣ה (אֲסוֹבְבָ֣ה) 'a.so.Vah “I will go around”

  12. Song of Songs 3:3

    The watchmen who go about the town came by me; to them I said, Have you seen him who is my heart's desire?

    הַסֹּבְבִ֖ים (סֹּבְבִ֖ים) soe.Vim “go around”

  13. Song of Songs 5:7

    The keepers who go about the town overtook me; they gave me blows and wounds; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.

    הַסֹּבְבִ֥ים (סֹּבְבִ֥ים) soe.Vim “go around”

  14. Jeremiah 31:22

    How long will you go on turning this way and that, O wandering daughter? for the Lord has made a new thing on the earth, a woman changed into a man.

    תְּס֥וֹבֵֽב te.Soev “she will surround”

  15. Jeremiah 41:14

    And all the people whom Ishmael had taken away prisoners from Mizpah, turning round, came back and went to Johanan, the son of Kareah.

    וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ (יָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙) i.ya.So.bu “they turned round”

  16. Jeremiah 52:21

    And as for the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and twelve cubits measured all round, and it was as thick as a man's hand: it was hollow.

    יְסֻבֶּ֑נּוּ (יְסֻבֶּ֑) ye.su.Be. “it goes round”

  17. Ezekiel 47:2

    And he took me out by the north doorway, and made me go round to the outside of the doorway looking to the east; and I saw waters running slowly out on the south side.

    וַיְסִבֵּ֙נִי֙ (יְסִבֵּ֙) y.si.Be. “he brought round”

  18. Hosea 7:2

    And they do not say to themselves that I keep in mind all their sin; now their evil acts come round them on every side; they are before my face.

    סְבָב֣וּם (סְבָב֣וּ) se.va.Vu “they have surrounded”

  19. Hosea 12:1

    The deceit of Ephraim and the false words of Israel are about me on every side. ...

    סְבָבֻ֤נִי (סְבָבֻ֤) se.va.Vu. “they have surrounded”

  20. Jonah 2:4

    For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.

    יְסֹבְבֵ֑נִי (יְסֹבְבֵ֑) ye.soe.Ve. “it surrounds”

  21. Jonah 2:6

    The waters were circling round me, even to the neck; the deep was about me; the sea-grass was twisted round my head.

    יְסֹבְבֵ֑נִי (יְסֹבְבֵ֑) ye.soe.Ve. “it surrounds”