חוּג

Strong’s Definition

to describe a circle

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root (compare H2287 (חָגַג));

KJV Usage

compass.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to encircle, encompass, describe a circle, draw round, make a circle
• 2.(qal) to encircle, encompass

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chûwg; Pronunciation: khoog