5252. nesibbah
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nesibbah: Circuit, roundabout way, surroundings

Original Word: נְסִבָּה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: ncibbah
Pronunciation: neh-see-BAH
Phonetic Spelling: (nes-ib-baw')
Definition: Circuit, roundabout way, surroundings
Meaning: an environment, circumstance, turn of affairs

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cause

Feminine participle passive of cabab; properly, an environment, i.e. Circumstance or turn of affairs -- cause.

see HEBREW cabab

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from sabab
Definition
turn of affairs
NASB Translation
turn (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נְסִבָּה noun feminine turn of affairs; — absolute 2 Chronicles 10:15 (= סִבָּה q. v. "" 1 Kings 12:15).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root נָסַב (nasab), which means "to turn" or "to surround."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek Number 4066 • περιβάλλω (periballō): to throw around, to surround, to clothe.
Strong's Greek Number 4067 • περιβολή (peribolē): a covering, clothing, or environment.

These Greek terms share a conceptual link with נְסִבָּה in their emphasis on surrounding or encompassing, whether in a physical or metaphorical sense.

Usage: The word נְסִבָּה is used in the context of describing the circumstances or conditions surrounding a particular event or situation. It is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, but when it appears, it provides insight into the environmental or situational factors at play.

Context: נְסִבָּה (nesibbah) is a noun that captures the concept of an environment or set of circumstances that influence events. It is derived from the root נָסַב (nasab), which means "to turn" or "to surround," suggesting a focus on the encompassing nature of circumstances. This term is used to describe the conditions or situations that surround a particular event, often implying a change or turn in affairs. In the biblical context, understanding the נְסִבָּה can provide deeper insight into the narrative by highlighting the external factors that impact the unfolding of events. The term underscores the belief in divine providence, where circumstances are seen as part of God's overarching plan and purpose.

Forms and Transliterations
נְסִבָּה֙ נסבה nə·sib·bāh nesibBah nəsibbāh
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Chronicles 10:15
HEB: כִּֽי־ הָיְתָ֤ה נְסִבָּה֙ מֵעִ֣ם הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים
NAS: to the people, for it was a turn [of events] from God
KJV: not unto the people: for the cause was of God,
INT: for it was A turn from God

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Strong's Hebrew 5252
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nə·sib·bāh — 1 Occ.















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