Definition

to encircle, i.e. surround

Etymology

from the same as G2945 (κύκλῳ);

Word family

• κύκλῳ kýklōi

How the KJV renders it

• compass (about)
• come (stand) round about

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.