מוּסַבָּה
mûsabbâ
turn about
Strong's H4142AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1456

מוּסַבָּה (mûsabbâ) is a Hebrew adjective meaning turn about. It appears 4 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4142).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1456)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1456)turn about, go around, surround; turn, march, walk, around, go partly round, circle, skirt, make a round, circuit, go about to, encompass; turn oneself, close round, turn round, be turned over; to change, transform…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

סָבַב verb: turn about, go around, surround

Strong's H4142 מוּסַבָּה: a reversal, i.e. the backside (of a gem), fold (of a double-leaved door), transmutation (of a name)
KJV:being changed, inclosed, be set, turning.

Strong's H5437 סָבַב: to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
KJV:bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, × whirl, × round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, × circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, × on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Exodus 28:11Ezekiel 41:24

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