5362 - naqaph

Strong's Concordance

Original word: נָקַף
Transliteration: naqaph
Definition (short): about
Definition (full): to strike, to knock together, surround, circulate

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. Surround or circulate -- compass (about, -ing), cut down, destroy, go round (about), inclose, round.
KJV: Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
NASB: 'You shall not round off the side-growth of your heads nor harm the edges of your beard.
KJV: And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
NASB: "You shall march around the city, all the men of war circling the city once. You shall do so for six days.
KJV: So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
NASB: So he had the ark of the LORD taken around the city, circling it once; then they came into the camp and spent the night in the camp.
KJV: And under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.
NASB: Under its brim gourds went around encircling it ten to a cubit, completely surrounding the sea; the gourds were in two rows, cast with the rest.
KJV: Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
NASB: He sent horses and chariots and a great army there, and they came by night and surrounded the city.