compass

Found 39 times in the King James Bible

H5437 Hebrew
G4013 Greek

English Definition

to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

סָבַב

Transliteration

çâbab

Strong's Reference H5437

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

περιάγω

Transliteration

çâbab

Strong's Reference G4013

"Compass" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5437, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4013. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Search for Related Words