14 occurrences

'Round' in the Bible

Now let all your fighting-men make a circle round the town, going all round it once. Do this for six days.

Verse ConceptsSix DaysOrder Of MarchFalling

And let seven priests go before the ark with seven loud-sounding horns in their hands: on the seventh day you are to go round the town seven times, the priests blowing their horns.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalHornsPriests, Function In Ot TimesRamsSevenSeven PeopleSeven ThingsSeven TimesThe Ark Moved AroundTrumpets For BattleSeven TrumpetsFalling

So he made the ark of the Lord go all round the town once: then they went back to the tents for the night.

Verse ConceptsCirclesThe Ark Moved AroundFalling

The second day they went all round the town once, and then went back to their tents: and so they did for six days.

Verse ConceptsSix DaysFalling

Then on the seventh day they got up early, at the dawn of the day, and went round the town in the same way, but that day they went round it seven times.

Verse ConceptsDawnRising EarlySeven TimesThe Seventh Day Of The WeekAt DaybreakThose Who Rose EarlyDay 7Falling

And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the town had been taken by the surprise attack, and that the smoke of the town had gone up, turning round they overcame the men of Ai.

And all Israel, those who were Israelites by birth, as well as the men from other lands living with them, and their responsible men and their overseers and judges, took their places round the ark, in front of the priests, the Levites, whose work it was to take up the ark of the Lord's agreement; half of them were stationed in front of Mount Gerizim and half in front of Mount Ebal, in agreement with the orders for the blessing of the children of Israel which Moses, the servant of the Lord, had given.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, EventsJudgesFractions, One HalfHalf Of GroupsPriests In Action

And the limit on the west is the edge of the Great Sea. This is the line going round the land marked out for the children of Judah, by their families.

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaWestern Borders

And the limit is marked as coming round to the south on the west side from the mountain which is south of Beth-horon, and ending at Kiriath-baal (which is Kiriath-jearim), a town of the children of Judah: this is the west part.

Verse ConceptsWestern Borders

And all the unwalled places round about these towns as far as Baalath-beer-ramah to the south. This is the heritage of the tribe of Simeon by their families.

And the line goes round it on the north to Hannathon, ending at the valley of Iphtah-el;

And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

But the open country round the town, and its unwalled places, they gave to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, as his property.

Every one of these towns had grass-lands round it.

Bible Theasaurus

Circle (90 instances)
Circular (7 instances)
Cycle (6 instances)
Encircle (14 instances)
Environ (1 instance)
Rhythm (1 instance)
Surround (69 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
περιβλέπω 
Periblepo 
Usage: 7

κυκλόω 
Kukloo 
Usage: 4

κύκλῳ 
Kuklo 
Usage: 7

περιαστράπτω 
Periastrapto 
Usage: 2

περίχωρος 
Perichoros 
Usage: 10

κυκλόθεν 
Kuklothen 
Usage: 4

παντόθεν 
Pantothen 
Usage: 1

περιΐ́στημι 
Periistemi 
Usage: 3

περικυκλόω 
Perikukloo 
Usage: 0

περιλάμπω 
Perilampo 
Usage: 2

πέριξ 
Perix 
Usage: 1

περιοικέω 
Perioikeo 
Usage: 1

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain