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Greek

2944. kukloo -- to encircle
... to encircle. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kukloo Phonetic Spelling:
(koo-klo'-o) Short Definition: I encircle, besiege, surround Definition: I encircle ...
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4033. perikukloo -- to encircle
... to encircle. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: perikukloo Phonetic Spelling:
(per-ee-koo-klo'-o) Short Definition: I encircle, surround Definition: I ...
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2943a. kukleuo -- to encircle
... to encircle. Transliteration: kukleuo Short Definition: surrounded. Word Origin
from the same as kuklo Definition to encircle NASB Word Usage surrounded (1). ...
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2943. kuklothen -- to encircle
... to encircle. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: kuklothen Phonetic Spelling:
(koo-kloth'-en) Short Definition: in a circle round Definition: in a circle ...
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4029. perikeimai -- to lie around
... Word Origin from peri and keimai Definition to lie around NASB Word Usage beset
(1), hung (2), surrounding (1), wearing (1). enclose, encircle, wear. ...
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4735. stephanos -- that which surrounds, ie a crown
... Word Origin from stepho (to encircle) Definition that which surrounds, ie a crown
NASB Word Usage crown (14), crowns (3), wreath (1). crown. ...
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4023. periecho -- to surround
... 4023 (from 4012 , "encompassing" and 2192 , "have") -- properly, have
all-around, ie encompass (encircle); " contained" (). Word ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3730. kaphtor -- capital, knob, bulb
... 9:1) kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}; probably from an unused root meaning to encircle; a chaplet;
but used only in an architectonic sense, ie The capital of a column, or ...
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247. azar -- to gird, encompass, equip
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to gird, encompass, equip NASB Word Usage binds
(1), bound (1), encircle (1), gird (7), girded (5), girds (1). ...
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6858. tsepheth -- probably plated capital (of a pillar)
... chapiter. From an unused root meaning to encircle; a capital of a column --
chapiter. 6857, 6858. tsepheth. 6859 . Strong's Numbers.
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5849. atar -- to surround
... compass, crown A primitive root; to encircle (for attack or protection); especially
to crown (literally or figuratively) -- compass, crown. 5848c, 5849. ...
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Library

The Dream of St. Ursula
... colourless. Her hair is tied with a narrow riband, and divided into two
wreaths, which encircle her head like a double crown. The ...
//christianbookshelf.org/ruskin/saint ursula/ii the dream of st.htm

Jesus and his Mother.
... Instantly the little stranger has a friend, a bosom to nestle in, an arm to encircle
it, a hand to minister to its helplessness. Love is born with the child. ...
/.../miller/personal friendships of jesus/chapter ii jesus and his.htm

Friendship.
... One or more of these bonds of attachment may encircle each person, and each bond
has its varying strength, and is capable of endless lengthening and contracting ...
/.../judy/questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/viii friendship.htm

Opening Thoughts.
... However holy be the memories which encircle other localities trodden by Him in the
days of His flesh,"Bethlehem, with its manger cradle, its mystic star, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/i opening thoughts.htm

Moses the Type of Christ.
... They cling about us and grow; they multiply themselves, they shoot out and spread
forth, and encircle us, those chains of sin, with many links, minute but heavy ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon ix moses the type.htm

Foreword to the Third Edition
... testimony, that a check was sent to be used in sending free copies to missionaries
in fifty foreign countries, "that its glorious message may encircle the globe ...
/.../pink/the sovereignty of god/foreword to the third edition.htm

From the Seventh Chapter.
... prophet: "Then shall there be peace for our land, when there shall arise in it seven
shepherds and eight attacks of men; and they shall encircle Assur," that is ...
/.../commentary on the apocolypse of the blessed john/from the seventh chapter.htm

Fasting, and the Goat Sent Away, were Types of Christ.
... "Accursed," says He, "is the one." Mark how the type of Jesus [1532] now comes out.
"And all of you spit upon it, and pierce it, and encircle its head with ...
/.../barnabas/the epistle of barnabas /chapter vii fasting and the goat.htm

The Song of the Redeemed
... When they shall attain the end of their hope and encircle the Throne, day without
night, rejoicing, their remembrance of what they once were, their sense of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xlviii the song of.htm

Thirtieth Day. Not of the World.
... Seek to feel the nobility of your regenerated nature; that you have a nobler heritage
to care for than the transitory glories which encircle "an indivisible ...
//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/the mind of jesus/thirtieth day not of the.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(v. t.) To form a circle about; to enclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city.

Thesaurus

Encircle (6 Occurrences)
... (vt) To form a circle about; to enclose within a circle or ring; to surround;
as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city. ...
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Gird (44 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To encircle or bind with any flexible band. ... 8. (vt) To surround; to encircle,
or encompass. 9. (vt) To clothe; to swathe; to invest. 10. ...
/g/gird.htm - 20k

Encircled (17 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Encircle. Multi-Version Concordance
Encircled (17 Occurrences). Acts 14:20 But while the ...
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Surround (39 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To enclose on all sides; to encompass; to encircle. 2. (vt) To lie or
be on all sides of; to encircle; as, a wall surrounds the city. ...
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Round (664 Occurrences)
... 38. (prep.) On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as,
the people stood round him ... 40. (vt) To surround; to encircle; to encompass. 41. ...
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Enchantments (12 Occurrences)

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Vat (7 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 15:14 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 ...
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Girt (13 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Gird. 2. (v.) imp. & pp of Gird. 3. (v.) To gird; to encircle;
to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree. ...
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Wine-vat (7 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 15:14 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 ...
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... wind thread on a spool or into a ball. 2. (vt) To entwist; to enfold; to
encircle. 3. (vt) To have complete control over; to turn ...
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Bible Concordance

Encircle (6 Occurrences)

Luke 19:43 For the days will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 15:14 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,
(YLT)

Psalms 22:12 Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
(Root in WEB NAS NIV)

Psalms 22:16 For dogs have encompassed me; a company of evil-doers have inclosed me; like a lion, they are at my hands and my feet.
(See RSV NIV)

Isaiah 29:3 And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mound, and I will raise siege works against thee.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 50:11 See, all you who make a fire, arming yourselves with burning branches: go in the flame of your fire, and among the branches you have put a light to. This will you have from my hand, you will make your bed in sorrow.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Encircle

Related Terms

Gird (44 Occurrences)

Encircled (17 Occurrences)

Surround (39 Occurrences)

Round (664 Occurrences)

Enchantments (12 Occurrences)

Vat (7 Occurrences)

Girt (13 Occurrences)

Wine-vat (7 Occurrences)

Wind (180 Occurrences)