Strong's H5667 · Hebrew
עֲבוֹט
ʻăbôwṭ · /ab-ote'/
Definition
a pawn
KJV: pledge.
Root / derivation: or עֲבֹט; from H5670 (עָבַט);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֲבוֹט across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Deuteronomy4 verses
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge. lend: Heb. lend the loan of any thing to, etc
Deuteronomy 24:11Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
Deuteronomy 24:12And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
Deuteronomy 24:13In 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5667 (ʻăbôwṭ) mean?
a pawn
How many times does H5667 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5667 (עֲבוֹט) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pledge.”
How is ʻăbôwṭ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5667 is rendered as “pledge” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֲבוֹט come from?
or עֲבֹט; from H5670 (עָבַט);