Strong’s H2329 · Hebrew

חוּג
chûwg
khoog

Definition

a circle

Etymology

from H2328 (חוּג);

Where the KJV renders it

  • circle
  • circuit
  • compass

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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.

What the first audience heard

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