'Surrounded' in the Bible

Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the people from every quarter;

When it was told to the Gazites, saying, “Samson has come here,” they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, “Let us wait until the morning light, then we will kill him.”

While they were celebrating, behold, the men of the city, certain worthless fellows, surrounded the house, pounding the door; and they spoke to the owner of the house, the old man, saying, “Bring out the man who came into your house that we may have relations with him.”

But the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house at night because of me. They intended to kill me; instead, they ravished my concubine so that she died.

They surrounded Benjamin, pursued them without rest and trod them down opposite Gibeah toward the east.

The cords of Sheol surrounded me;The snares of death confronted me.

“You know that David my father was unable to build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the wars which surrounded him, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.

He sent horses and chariots and a great army there, and they came by night and surrounded the city.

Then Joram crossed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him. And he arose by night and struck the Edomites who had surrounded him and the captains of the chariots; but his army fled to their tents.

They rejected His statutes and His covenant which He made with their fathers and His warnings with which He warned them. And they followed vanity and became vain, and went after the nations which surrounded them, concerning which the Lord had commanded them not to do like them.

They have now surrounded us in our steps;They set their eyes to cast us down to the ground.

The cords of Sheol surrounded me;The snares of death confronted me.

Many bulls have surrounded me;Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

For dogs have surrounded me;A band of evildoers has encompassed me;They pierced my hands and my feet.

For evils beyond number have surrounded me;My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to see;They are more numerous than the hairs of my head,And my heart has failed me.

They have surrounded me like water all day long;They have encompassed me altogether.

They have also surrounded me with words of hatred,And fought against me without cause.

All nations surrounded me;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.

They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.

They surrounded me like bees;They were extinguished as a fire of thorns;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.

There was a small city with few men in it and a great king came to it, surrounded it and constructed large siegeworks against it.

“But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then recognize that her desolation is near.

And they came up on the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, and fire came down from heaven and devoured them.