H2329: חוּג
chûwg · pronounced khoog · “circle”
Definition
a circle
KJV translates it as: circle, circuit, compass.
Word origin: from H2328 (חוּג);
Extended definition
1) circle, circuit, compass
2) (BDB) vault (of the heavens)
2) (BDB) vault (of the heavens)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2329 is translated
- the circle of ×2
- a circle ×1
Bible verses with H2329 (chûwg)
Chûwg appears in 3 verses.
- Job 22:14
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
- Proverbs 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
- Isaiah 40:22
It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: