3803 - kathar

Strong's Concordance

Original word: כָּתַר
Transliteration: kathar
Definition (short): surround
Definition (full): to enclose, to crown, to besiege, to wait

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to surround
NASB Translation: crowned (1), encircled (1), surround (2), surrounded (1), wait (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to crown, (in a hostile one) to besiege; also to wait (as restraining oneself) -- beset round, compass about, be crowned inclose round, suffer.
KJV: Thus they inclosed the Benjamites round about, and chased them, and trode them down with ease over against Gibeah toward the sunrising.
NASB: They surrounded Benjamin, pursued them without rest and trod them down opposite Gibeah toward the east.
KJV: Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf.
NASB: "Wait for me a little, and I will show you That there is yet more to be said in God's behalf.
KJV: Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
NASB: Many bulls have surrounded me; Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
KJV: Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
NASB: "Bring my soul out of prison, So that I may give thanks to Your name; The righteous will surround me, For You will deal bountifully with me."
KJV: The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
NASB: The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.