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Strong's #4524: mecab (pronounced may-sab')

plural masculine mcibbiym {mes-ib-beem'}; or feminine mcibbowth {mes-ib-bohth'}; from 5437; a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around:--that compass about, (place) round about, at table.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mêsab / mesibbı̂ym / mesibbôth

1) round thing, surroundings, round about, that which surrounds, that which is round

1a) environs

1a1) surrounding places

1a2) round about (adverb)

1b) round table

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H5437



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

1 Kings 6:29: "all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees"
2 Kings 23:5: "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,"
Job 37:12: "And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth"
Psalms 140:9: "As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover"
Song of Solomon 1:12: "While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell"









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