מֵסַב (mēsab) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning that which surrounds. It appears
5 times
in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4524).
Also rendered
surrounds
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1456c)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1456c)that which surrounds, is round; a divan, around; that compass about, round about, at table
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מֵסַבnoun, masculine: that which surrounds, is round
Strong's H4524מֵסַב: a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around KJV:that compass about, (place) round about, at table.
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.
Root family 1456: מוּסַבָּהmûsabbâ — 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…