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Strong's H5027 נָבַט (nabat)

Nabat means “regard” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5027 — taphe in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5027
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 67
Books 16

Strong's H5027 Quick Answer

Strong's H5027 נָבַט (nabat) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nabat (naw-bat') n/p. 1. to scan, i.e. look intently at 2. (by implication) to regard with pleasure, favor or care It has 67 linked Bible usages across 16 books. Visible English usage signals include look, looked, behold, regard, and looketh. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nabat (naw-bat') n/p. 1. to scan, i.e. look intently at 2. (by implication) to regard with pleasure, favor or care
Usage
67 linked usages
Books
16 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
look, looked, behold, regard, and looketh

Meaning and Definition

nabat (naw-bat') n/p. 1. to scan, i.e. look intently at 2. (by implication) to regard with pleasure, favor or care [a primitive root] KJV: (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see.

Original Word
נָבַט
Transliteration
nabat
Derivation
Root: נבט
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5027. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to look

Usage: 1) to look, regard 1a) (Piel) to look 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) tolook 1b2) to regard, show regard to, pay attention to, consider 1b3) to look upon, regard, show regard to

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How Strong's H5027 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nabat, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Look Genesis 15:5 24× behold Numbers 12:8 11× looked Exodus 33:8 11× regard Isaiah 5:12 looketh Job 28:24 beholdest Psalms 10:14 cause Habakkuk 1:3 she Genesis 19:26

How Strong's H5027 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 67 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5027 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5027 in the Old Testament

67 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 15:5 KJV

And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

Genesis 19:17 KJV

And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

Genesis 19:26 KJV

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

Usage Excerpts

First 67 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5027.

Genesis 15:5 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Genesis 19:17 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Genesis 19:26 Old Testament, KJV
But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
Exodus 3:6 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Exodus 33:8 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
Numbers 12:8 Old Testament, KJV
With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
Numbers 21:9 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
Numbers 23:21 Old Testament, KJV
He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
1 Samuel 2:32 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.
1 Samuel 16:7 Old Testament, KJV
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
1 Samuel 17:42 Old Testament, KJV
And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
1 Samuel 24:8 Old Testament, KJV
David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.
1 Kings 18:43 Old Testament, KJV
And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.
1 Kings 19:6 Old Testament, KJV
And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
2 Kings 3:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Elisha said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.
1 Chronicles 21:21 Old Testament, KJV
And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.
Job 6:19 Old Testament, KJV
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Job 28:24 Old Testament, KJV
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
Job 35:5 Old Testament, KJV
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Job 36:25 Old Testament, KJV
Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
Job 39:29 Old Testament, KJV
From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
Psalms 10:14 Old Testament, KJV
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms 13:3 Old Testament, KJV
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms 22:17 Old Testament, KJV
I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
Psalms 33:13 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.
Psalms 34:5 Old Testament, KJV
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
Psalms 74:20 Old Testament, KJV
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Psalms 80:14 Old Testament, KJV
Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
Psalms 84:9 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
Psalms 91:8 Old Testament, KJV
Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
Psalms 92:11 Old Testament, KJV
Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Psalms 94:9 Old Testament, KJV
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Psalms 102:19 Old Testament, KJV
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
Psalms 104:32 Old Testament, KJV
He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.
Psalms 119:6 Old Testament, KJV
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Psalms 119:15 Old Testament, KJV
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
Psalms 119:18 Old Testament, KJV
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
Psalms 142:4 Old Testament, KJV
I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
Proverbs 4:25 Old Testament, KJV
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Isaiah 5:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Isaiah 5:30 Old Testament, KJV
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.
Isaiah 8:22 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
Isaiah 18:4 Old Testament, KJV
For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
Isaiah 22:8 Old Testament, KJV
And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
Isaiah 22:11 Old Testament, KJV
Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.
Isaiah 38:11 Old Testament, KJV
I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Isaiah 42:18 Old Testament, KJV
Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
Isaiah 51:1 Old Testament, KJV
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
Isaiah 51:2 Old Testament, KJV
Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
Isaiah 51:6 Old Testament, KJV
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Isaiah 63:5 Old Testament, KJV
And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.
Isaiah 63:15 Old Testament, KJV
Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?
Isaiah 64:9 Old Testament, KJV
Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
Isaiah 66:2 Old Testament, KJV
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
Lamentations 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.
Lamentations 1:12 Old Testament, KJV
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Lamentations 2:20 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Lamentations 3:63 Old Testament, KJV
Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.
Lamentations 4:16 Old Testament, KJV
The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
Lamentations 5:1 Old Testament, KJV
Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.
Amos 5:22 Old Testament, KJV
Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.
Jonah 2:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.
Habakkuk 1:3 Old Testament, KJV
Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
Habakkuk 1:5 Old Testament, KJV
Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvelously: for I will work a work in your days which ye will not believe, though it be told you.
Habakkuk 1:13 Old Testament, KJV
Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
Habakkuk 2:15 Old Testament, KJV
Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
Zechariah 12:10 Old Testament, KJV
And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5027, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 3 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 5 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 17 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 15 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 6 usages, Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 4 usages, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5027 FAQ

What does nabat (נָבַט) mean?

Nabat (Strong's H5027) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "regard". nabat (naw-bat') n/p. 1. to scan, i.e. look intently at 2. (by implication) to regard with pleasure, favor or care

How many times is nabat (נָבַט) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 67 linked usages for Strong's H5027 across 16 books.

Where can I study nabat (נָבַט) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5027 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nabat (נָבַט)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as look, looked, behold, regard, looketh, and she. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.