Bible Dictionaries
Encompass

Webster's Dictionary

(v. t.) To circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the world.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Encompass'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/encompass.html. 1828.