מֵסַב mêçab

Meaning

a divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around

In the King James Version: that compass about, (place) round about, at table.

Derivation: plural masculine מְסִבִּים; or feminine מְסִבּוֹת; from H5437 (סָבַב);

Where it is used

• 1 Kings 6:29 Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.
• 2 Kings 23:5 Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.
• Job 37:12 They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth.
• Psalms 140:9 May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.
• Song of Solomon 1:12 While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.