Strong's H5670 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עָבַט (ʻâbaṭ)

Pronunciation: aw-bat'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangle

KJV Renderings: borrow, break (ranks), fetch (a pledge), lend, [idiom] surely.

Senses

1. to take a pledge, give a pledge (for a debt)
1. (Qal) to take a pledge, give a pledge (for a debt)
2. (Piel) to interchange
3. (Hiphil) to cause to give a pledge

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.