15 occurrences in 11 translations

'Around' in the Bible

and all their villages that were around the same cities as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they have their genealogy.

to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and its suburbs around it;

but the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

All those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds were 212. They were enrolled by their genealogies in their villages [around Jerusalem], these men [whose grandfathers] David and Samuel the seer had appointed to their official duty.

Verse ConceptsSeersVillages

They spent the night around the house of God, because the watch was committed to them; and they were in charge of opening it morning by morning.

Verse ConceptsKeysEvery MorningActing All Night

The battle was thick around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him.

So they stripped him and took his head and his armor and sent messengers around the land of the Philistines to carry the good news to their idols and to the people.

Verse ConceptsGood News

He built up the city all the way around, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding parts, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

Verse ConceptsBuildingZion, As A Place

Then let us bring around the ark of our God to us, for we did not seek it in the days of Saul."

Verse Conceptsenquiring of GodThe Ark In Jerusalem

When David asked God about it, God told him, "Don't directly attack them. Instead, go around them and come up against them opposite those balsam trees.

Verse Conceptsenquiring of God

But as the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD approached the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal was peering out a window, watching King David dancing and cavorting around, and she despised him in her heart.

Verse ConceptsdanceDancingHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSuperiorityLooking Through WindowsPeople Jumping

Ornan turned around and saw the angel. While his four sons with him ran away to hide, Ornan continued to thresh wheat.

Verse ConceptsThreshingFour PeopleHiding From God

As David approached Ornan, Ornan looked around and observed David, left the threshing floor, and fell to the ground before David with his face on the ground.

Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before David

Behold, a son shall be born to you; he himself will be a man of rest, and I will give rest to him from all his enemies all around, for his name will be Solomon, and peace and quietness I will give to Israel in his days.

Verse ConceptsQuietnessRest, PhysicalGod Naming PeopleRestSleeping Peacefully

"Is not Yahweh your God with you? And has he [not] given you rest all around? For he has put in my hand the inhabitants of the land, and the land is subdued before Yahweh and before his people.

Verse ConceptsGod With You

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Approximately (3 instances)
Around (870 instances)
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Definition
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περιτίθημι 
Peritithemi 
Usage: 6

περίχωρος 
Perichoros 
Usage: 10

φραγμός 
Phragmos 
Usage: 1

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