mesab (H4524) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H4524

מֵסַב

mesabmay-sab'

a divan (as enclosing the room)

1890 spelling: mêçab

Gematria 102

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around

Rendered in the KJV as

that compass about, (place) round about, at table.

5
occurrencesin the Old Testament
5 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
5
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 5 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 5

בִּמְסִבּ֔וֹ1
וּמְסִבֵּ֖י1
מֵסַ֣ב׀1
מְסִבּ֨וֹת׀1
מְסִבָּ֑י1

How it is rendered · 4

round about2
[was] at table his1
and [the] surroundings of1
surroundings my1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 5

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
noun · feminine plural1
noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
noun · masculine singular1
preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncmpc · 1
HNcfpa · 1
HNcmpc/Sp1bs · 1
HNcmsa · 1
HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms · 1

All 5, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

1 Kings1 of 5 · 20%
2 Kings1 of 5 · 20%
Job1 of 5 · 20%
Psalms1 of 5 · 20%
Song of Solomon1 of 5 · 20%

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1 Kings1 occurrence

1 Kings 6:29מֵסַ֣ב׀mesavnoun · masculine singularThen he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.here: round about

2 Kings1 occurrence

2 Kings 23:5וּמְסִבֵּ֖יumesibeiconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.here: and [the] surroundings of

Job1 occurrence

Job 37:12מְסִבּ֨וֹת׀mesibotnoun · feminine pluralThey swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth.here: round about

Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 140:9מְסִבָּ֑יmesibainoun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularMay the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.here: surroundings my

Song of Solomon1 occurrence

Song of Solomon 1:12בִּמְסִבּ֔וֹbimsibopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWhile the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.here: [was] at table his

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