Cabab

saw-bab'
Parts of Speech Verb

Cabab Definition

  1. 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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
bbo
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
05437
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1456

KJV Word Usage

(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
Total
154

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.

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