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Roundness

סַ֫הַרStrong’s H5469

sahar (sa-har)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Sahar is the Hebrew word usually translated “roundness”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.”
Song of Solomon 7:2 KJV
Meaning
  1. Roundness
How it's translated
  • roundness 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Song of Solomon 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    סַ֫הַר sahar · roundness

    roundness

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “roundness” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    ROUND'NESS, noun

    1. The quality of being round, circular, spherical, globular or cylindrical; circularity; sphericity; cylindrical form; rotundity; as the roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, etc.
    2. Fullness; smoothness of flow; as the roundness of a period.
    3. Openness; plainness; boldness; positiveness; as the roundness of an assertion.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.