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- About - prep. - Around; all round; on every side of.
- About - prep. - In the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place; by or on (one's person).
- About - prep. - Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
- About - prep. - Near; not far from; -- determining approximately time, size, quantity.
- About - prep. - In concern with; engaged in; intent on.
- About - prep. - On the point or verge of; going; in act of.
- About - prep. - Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching.
- About - adv. - On all sides; around.
- About - adv. - In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; as, a mile about, and a third of a mile across.
- About - adv. - Here and there; around; in one place and another.
- About - adv. - Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence, in quality, manner, degree, etc.; as, about as cold; about as high; -- also of quantity, number, time.
- About - adv. - To a reserved position; half round; in the opposite direction; on the opposite tack; as, to face about; to turn one's self about.
- About-sledge - n. - The largest hammer used by smiths.
- Solferino - n. - A brilliant deep pink color with a purplish tinge, one of the dyes derived from aniline; -- so called from Solferino in Italy, where a battle was fought about the time of its discovery.
- Hectogram - n. - A measure of weight, containing a hundred grams, or about 3.527 ounces avoirdupois.
- Water bug - - Any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic, hemipterous insects belonging to Belostoma, Benacus, Zaitha, and other genera of the family Belostomatidae. Their hind legs are long and fringed, and act like oars. Some of these insects are of great size, being among the largest existing Hemiptera. Many of them come out of the water and fly about at night.
- Sharock - n. - An East Indian coin of the value of 12/ pence sterling, or about 25 cents.
- Are - n. - The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square yards.
- Doubloon - a. - A Spanish gold coin, no longer issued, varying in value at different times from over fifteen dollars to about five. See Doblon in Sup.
- It - pron. - As a demonstrative, especially at the beginning of a sentence, pointing to that which is about to be stated, named, or mentioned, or referring to that which apparent or well known; as, I saw it was John.
- Schooner - n. - Originally, a small, sharp-built vessel, with two masts and fore-and-aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a topsail schooner. About 1840, longer vessels with three masts, fore-and-aft rigged, came into use, and since that time vessels with four masts and even with six masts, so rigged, are built. Schooners with more than two masts are designated three-masted schooners, four-masted schooners, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
- Nasturtium - n. - Any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, geraniaceous herbs, having mostly climbing stems, peltate leaves, and spurred flowers, and including the common Indian cress (Tropaeolum majus), the canary-bird flower (T. peregrinum), and about thirty more species, all natives of South America. The whole plant has a warm pungent flavor, and the fleshy fruits are used as a substitute for capers, while the leaves and flowers are sometimes used in salads.
- Torsion - n. - The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction.
- Longbow - n. - The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one.
- Joint-fir - n. - A genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; -- called also shrubby horsetail. There are about thirty species, of which two or three are found from Texas to California.
- Zoilean - a. - Having the characteristic of Zoilus, a bitter, envious, unjust critic, who lived about 270 years before Christ.
- Right-about - n. - A turning directly about by the right, so as to face in the opposite direction; also, the quarter directly opposite; as, to turn to the right-about.
- Moon - v. i. - To act if moonstruck; to wander or gaze about in an abstracted manner.
- Huron-Iroquous - n. - A linguistic group of warlike North American Indians, belonging to the same stock as the Algonquins, and including several tribes, among which were the Five Nations. They formerly occupied the region about Lakes Erie and Ontario, and the larger part of New York.
- Hemitropous - a. - Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule.
- Tout - n. - One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in betting.
- Apteryx - n. - A genus of New Zealand birds about the size of a hen, with only short rudiments of wings, armed with a claw and without a tail; the kiwi. It is allied to the gigantic extinct moas of the same country. Five species are known.
- Hoe - n. - A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle.
- Inclinnation - n. - The angle made by two lines or planes; as, the inclination of the plane of the earth's equator to the plane of the ecliptic is about 23¡ 28'; the inclination of two rays of light.
- Crusado - n. - An old Portuguese coin, worth about seventy cents.
- Rei - n. - A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a cent.
- Drachma - n. - A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents.
- Wreathe - n. - To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; to entwine.
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- G288 ἄμπελος - 288 ἄμπελος - ἌΜΠΕΛΟΣ - - ámpelos - am'-pel-os - probably from the base of ἀμφότερος and that of ἅλων; a vine (as coiling about a support):--vine. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H5437 סָבַב - 5437 סָבַב - סָבַב - - çâbab - saw-bab' - a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively; bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back). - Verb - heb
- H5439 סָבִיב - 5439 סָבִיב - סָבִיב - - çâbîyb - saw-beeb' - or (feminine) סְבִיבָה; from סָבַב; (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around; (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side. - - heb
- H5503 סָחַר - 5503 סָחַר - סָחַר - - çâchar - saw-khar' - a primitive root; to travel round (specifically as a pedlar); intensively, to palpitate; go about, merchant(-man), occupy with, pant, trade, traffick. - Verb - heb
- H5473 סוּג - 5473 סוּג - סוּג - - çûwg - soog - a primitive root (probably rather identical with סוּג through the idea of shrinking from a hedge; compare שׂוּג); to hem in, i.e. bind; set about. - Verb - heb
- H5922 עַל - 5922 עַל - עַל - - ʻal - al - (Aramaic) corresponding to עַל; {above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}; about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with. - Preposition - arc
- H6059 עָנַק - 6059 עָנַק - עָנַק - - ʻânaq - aw-nak' - a primitive root; properly, to choke; used only as denominative from עָנָק,; to collar, i.e. adorn with anecklace; figuratively, to fit out with supplies; compass about as a chain, furnish, liberally. - Verb - heb
- H6213 עָשָׂה - 6213 עָשָׂה - עָשָׂה - - ʻâsâh - aw-saw' - a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use. - Verb - heb
- H5823 עָזַק - 5823 עָזַק - עָזַק - - ʻâzaq - aw-zak' - a primitive root; to grub over; fence about. - Verb - heb
- H235 אָזַל - 235 אָזַל - אָזַל - - ʼâzal - aw-zal' - a primitive root; to go away, hence, to disappear; fail, gad about, go to and fro (but in Ezekiel 27:19 the word is rendered by many 'from Uzal,' by others 'yarn'), be gone (spent). - Verb - heb
- H247 אָזַר - 247 אָזַר - אָזַר - - ʼâzar - aw-zar' - a primitive root; to belt; bind (compass) about, gird (up, with). - Verb - heb
- H413 אֵל - 413 אֵל - אֵל - - ʼêl - ale - (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in). - Preposition - heb
- G293 ἀμφίβληστρον - 293 ἀμφίβληστρον - ἈΜΦΊΒΛΗΣΤΡΟΝ - - amphíblēstron - am-fib'-lace-tron - from a compound of the base of ἀμφότερος and βάλλω; a (fishing) net (as thrown about the fish):--net. - Noun Neuter - greek
- H1157 בְּעַד - 1157 בְּעַד - בְּעַד - - bᵉʻad - beh-ad' - from עַד with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.; about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within. - Preposition - heb
- H2280 חָבַשׁ - 2280 חָבַשׁ - חָבַשׁ - - châbash - khaw-bash' - a primitive root; to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule; bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about. - Verb - heb
- H2559 חָמַק - 2559 חָמַק - חָמַק - - châmaq - khaw-mak' - a primitive root; properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. turn about); go about, withdraw self. - Verb - heb
- G1238 διάδημα - 1238 διάδημα - ΔΙΆΔΗΜΑ - - diádēma - dee-ad'-ay-mah - from a compound of διά and δέω; a "diadem" (as bound about the head):--crown. Compare στέφανος. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G1308 διαφέρω - 1308 διαφέρω - ΔΙΑΦΈΡΩ - - diaphérō - dee-af-er'-o - from διά and φέρω; to bear through, i.e. (literally) transport; usually to bear apart, i.e. (objectively) to toss about (figuratively, report); subjectively, to "differ", or (by implication) surpass:--be better, carry, differ from, drive up and down, be (more) excellent, make matter, publish, be of more value. - - greek
- G1330 διέρχομαι - 1330 διέρχομαι - ΔΙΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ - - diérchomai - dee-er'-khom-ahee - from διά and ἔρχομαι; to traverse (literally):--come, depart, go (about, abroad, everywhere, over, through, throughout), pass (by, over, through, throughout), pierce through, travel, walk through. - Verb - greek
- H1754 דּוּר - 1754 דּוּר - דּוּר - - dûwr - dure - from דּוּר; a circle, ball or pile; ball, turn, round about. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G1422 δύσκολος - 1422 δύσκολος - ΔΎΣΚΟΛΟΣ - - dýskolos - doo'-kol-os - from δυσ- and (food); properly, fastidious about eating (peevish), i.e. (genitive case) impracticable:--hard. - Adjective - greek
- G1722 ἐν - 1722 ἐν - ἘΝ - - en - en - a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition. ΕΝ ἘΝ - Preposition - greek
- G1909 ἐπί - 1909 ἐπί - ἘΠΊ - - epí - ep-ee' - a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively). - Preposition - greek
- G2021 ἐπιχειρέω - 2021 ἐπιχειρέω - ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΈΩ - - epicheiréō - ep-ee-khi-reh'-o - from ἐπί and χείρ; to put the hand upon, i.e. undertake:--go about, take in hand (upon). - Verb - greek
- G1994 ἐπιστρέφω - 1994 ἐπιστρέφω - ἘΠΙΣΤΡΈΦΩ - - epistréphō - ep-ee-stref'-o - from ἐπί and στρέφω; to revert (literally, figuratively or morally):--come (go) again, convert, (re-)turn (about, again). - Verb - greek
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- Leviticus 3 8:15 - And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.
וישׁחט ויקח משׁה את־הדם ויתן על־קרנות המזבח סביב באצבעו ויחטא את־המזבח ואת־הדם יצק אל־יסוד המזבח ויקדשׁהו לכפר עליו - Ezekiel 26 41:5 - After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits ; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.
וימד קיר־הבית שׁשׁ אמות ורחב הצלע ארבע אמות סביב סביב לבית סביב - Numbers 4 16:49 - Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
ויהיו המתים במגפה ארבעה עשׂר אלף ושׁבע מאות מלבד המתים על־דבר־קרח - 2 Chronicles 14 13:13 - But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.
וירבעם הסב את־המארב לבוא מאחריהם ויהיו לפני יהודה והמארב מאחריהם - John 43 7:14 - Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught .
ΗΔΗ ΔΕ ΤΗς ΕΟΡΤΗς ΜΕΣΟΥΣΗς ΑΝΕΒΗ ΙΗΣΟΥς ΕΙς ΤΟ ΙΕΡΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΔΙΔΑΣΚΕΝ
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- Joshua 6 8:12 And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
לָקַח חָמֵשׁ אֶלֶף אִישׁ שׂוּם אָרַב בֵּית־אֵל עַי יָם עַי עִיר - 1 Samuel 9 21:5 And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days, since I came out, and the vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel.
דָּוִד עָנָה כֹּהֵן אָמַר אִם אִשָּׁה עָצָר שִׁלְשׁוֹם תְּמוֹל יָצָא כְּלִי נַעַר קֹדֶשׁ דֶּרֶךְ חֹל קָדַשׁ יוֹם כְּלִי - Jeremiah 24 48:39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.
יָלַל חָתַת מוֹאָב פָּנָה עֹרֶף בּוּשׁ מוֹאָב שְׂחוֹק מְחִתָּה סָבִיב - Exodus 2 30:3 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
צָפָה טָהוֹר זָהָב גָּג קִיר סָבִיב קֶרֶן עָשָׂה זֵר זָהָב סָבִיב - Jude 65 1:7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
ὩΣ ΣΌΔΟΜΑ ΚΑΊ ΓΌΜΟῤῬΑ ΚΑΊ ΠΌΛΙΣ ΠΕΡΊ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΤΟΎΤΟΙΣ ὍΜΟΙΟΣ ΤΡΌΠΟΣ ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΎΩ ΚΑΊ ἈΠΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ ὈΠΊΣΩ ἝΤΕΡΟΣ ΣΆΡΞ ΠΡΌΚΕΙΜΑΙ ΔΕῖΓΜΑ ὙΠΈΧΩ ΔΊΚΗ ΑἸΏΝΙΟΣ ΠῦΡ