Cabab

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 05437

Original Word	Word Origin
bbo	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Cabab	TWOT - 1456
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
saw-bab'	Verb

Definition

to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction
1. (Qal)
  1. to turn, turn about, be brought round, change
  2. to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass
2. (Niphal)
  1. to turn oneself, close round, turn round
  2. to be turned over to
3. (Piel) to turn about, change, transform
4. (Poel)
  1. to encompass, surround
  2. to come about, assemble round
  3. to march, go about
  4. to enclose, envelop
5. (Hiphil)
  1. to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round
  2. to cause to go around, surround, encompass
6. (Hophal)
  1. to be turned
  2. to be surrounded

King James Word Usage - Total: 154

(stood, turned, etc...) about 54, compass 41, turn 34, turn away 4, remove 3, returned 2, round 2, side 2, turn aside 2, turn back 2, beset 2, driven 2, compass in 2, miscellaneous 8

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	5
Exodus	1
Numbers	5
Deuteronomy	3
Joshua	12
Judges	5
1 Samuel	12
2 Samuel	8
1 Kings	8
2 Kings	10
1 Chronicles	5
2 Chronicles	13
Ezra	1
Job	2
Psalms	21
Proverbs	1
Ecclesiastes	5
Solomon	5
Isaiah	3
Jeremiah	6
Ezekiel	10
Hosea	2
Jonah	2
Habakkuk	1
Zechariah	1

Total	147

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Cabab". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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