H4007 - מַבָּט (mabbâṭ)

H4007 מַבָּט (mabbâṭ) mab-bawt'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

expectation

Strong's Definition

something expected, i.e. (abstractly) expectation

Derivation: or מֶבָּט; from H5027 (נָבַט);

KJV Usage: expectation.

TWOT Reference: 1282a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) expectation, object of hope or confidence

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1680

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

expectation, object of hope or confidence

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מֶבָּט / מַבָּט mabbâṭ / mebbâṭ BDB Definition: 1) expectation, object of hope or confidence Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5027 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1282a Total KJV Occurrences: 3

Bible Occurrences (3)

20:5 20:6

9:5

Isaiah 20:5

Those who made Cush their hope... and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.

Isaiah 20:6

And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled... for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?

Zechariah 9:5

Ashkelon will see and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony..., as will Ekron, for her hope will wither. There will cease to be a king in Gaza, and Ashkelon will be uninhabited....