Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
pledge
Usage: pledge, a thing given as security, article pledged as security for debt
Abot means “pledge” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5667 עֲבוֹט עֲבוֹט (`abowt) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `abowt (ab-ote') (or rabot {ab-ote'}) n-m. 1. a pawn [from H5670] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include pledge. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`abowt (ab-ote') (or rabot {ab-ote'}) n-m. 1. a pawn [from H5670] KJV: pledge. Root(s): H5670
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5667. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
pledge
Usage: pledge, a thing given as security, article pledged as security for debt
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `abowt, 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.
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.
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.
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5667.
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5667, grouped by book.
Abot (Strong's H5667) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "pledge". `abowt (ab-ote') (or rabot {ab-ote'}) n-m. 1. a pawn [from H5670]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5667 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5667 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pledge. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.