Quick Definition
to surround
Strong's Definition
to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to crown, (in a hostile one) to besiege; also to wait (as restraining oneself)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: beset round, compass about, be crowned inclose round, suffer.
TWOT Reference: 1060
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to surround
1a) (Piel) to surround
1b) (Hiphil) to surround, encircle
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to surround
1a) (Piel) to surround
1b) (Hiphil) to surround, encircle
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כָּתַר
kâthar
BDB Definition:
1) to surround
1a) (Piel) to surround
1b) (Hiphil) to surround, encircle
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1060
Total KJV Occurrences: 9