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Strong's H4142 · Hebrew

muwcabbah

moo-sab-baw'

or mucabbah {moo-sab-baw'}; feminine of 4141; a reversal, i.e. the backside (of a gem), fold (of a double-leaved door), transmutation (of a name)


Scholarly Lexicons

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

H4142

H4142 סָבַב turn about , go around , surround . . turn . . march , or walk , around . go partly around , circle about , skirt . make a round , or circuit , go about to . surround , encompass . . . turn oneself against, close round upon . turn round (from a direct course) . esp. of boundary: turn round . pass. be turned over to . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter . . encompass , surround (poet. and chiefly late) . . . turn (trans.), cause to turn . bring over (i.e. to allegiance) . turn into , of changing name . = bring round . . cause to go around . surround with (acc.) wall . perh. also encompass (as foe) . . be turned , of cart wheel . surround , i.e. set , of jewels

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB), 1906 — public domain

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