Strong’s H4524 · Hebrew
מֵסַב
mêçab · may-sab'
Origin plural masculine מְסִבִּים; or feminine מְסִבּוֹת; from סָבַב (H5437);
Meaning a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around
In the King James Version that compass about, (place) round about, at table.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Kings 6:29And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
- 2 Kings 23:5And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
- Job 37:12And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.
- Psalms 140:9As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
- Song of Songs 1:12While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.