'Encircle' in the Bible
thou dost certainly encircle him out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy wine-vat; of that which Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou dost give to him,
He told the army, "Go out and encircle the city. Have the armed men march out in front of the ark of the LORD."
He cast the two pillars [out of] bronze; eighteen cubits [was] the height of the first, and a cord of twelve cubits would encircle the second pillar.
He also made the molten sea, ten cubits {in diameter}, and five cubits [was] its height. A measuring line of thirty cubits would encircle it all around.
My face is red from my tears, and dark shadows encircle my eyelids,
Many bulls surround me;strong ones of Bashan encircle me.
Go around Zion, encircle it;count its towers,
They surround me like water all day long; they join forces and encircle me.
Just as mountains encircle Jerusalem, so the LORD encircles his people, from now to eternity.
You encircle me from back to front, placing your hand upon me.
Bring me out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. [The] righteous will encircle me, because you will deal bountifully with me.
Look, all you who kindle a fire,who encircle yourselves with firebrands;walk in the light of your fireand in the firebrands you have lit!This is what you’ll get from My hand:you will lie down in a place of torment.
You are to lay siege against it, build a rampart around it, set a bulwark against it, encircle it with a berm, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it.