HebrewH5670Verb
עָבַט
a.vat
“to lend”
4Occurrences
H5670Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangle
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to take a pledge, give a pledge (for a debt) 1a) (Qal) to take a pledge, give a pledge (for a debt) 1b)(Piel) to interchange 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to give a pledge
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
עָבַט appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Deuteronomy
3
Jol
1
Key Passages
Deuteronomy 15:6BSB
When the LORD your God blesses you as He has promised, you will lend to many nations but borrow from none; you will rule over many nations but be ruled by none.
Deuteronomy 15:8BSB
Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs.
Deuteronomy 24:10BSB
When you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to collect security.
Jol 2:7BSB
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