H5670: עָבַט
ʻâbaṭ · pronounced aw-bat' · “to lend”
Definition
to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangle
KJV translates it as: borrow, break (ranks), fetch (a pledge), lend, [idiom] surely.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal) to take a pledge, give a pledge (for a debt)
1b)(Piel) to interchange
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to give a pledge
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5670 is translated
- you will lend to ×1
- you will borrow ×1
- certainly to lend ×1
- him ×1
- take as pledge ×1
- ! ×1
Bible verses with H5670 (ʻâbaṭ)
ʻâbaṭ appears in 4 verses.
- Deuteronomy 15:6
For the Lord thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.
- Deuteronomy 15:8
But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.
- Deuteronomy 24:10
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
- Joel 2:7
They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks: