Karkôb — H3749

Definition

masculine noun

a rim or top margin

1. edge, rim

Usually translated as

compass

Origin

expanded from the same as H3522

• Same as Kabbôwn (H3522)

Occurrences

Karkôb occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2)

• Exodus 27:5 — And thou shalt put it under the compass (כַּרְכֹּ֥ב) of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
• Exodus 38:4 — And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass (כַּרְכֻּבּ֛וֹ) thereof beneath unto the midst of it.