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מַבָּט H4007

H4007 is the Hebrew word מַבָּט, transliterated mabbâṭ and said mab-bawt'. The King James Version most often renders it expectation.

Word: מַבָּטTransliteration: mabbâṭSaid: mab-bawt'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

something expected, i.e. (abstractly) expectation.

Where it comes from

or מֶבָּט; from H5027 (נָבַט).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

expectation 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: expectation.

Verses using מַבָּט

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Isaiah 20:5 · KJV

And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.

Isaiah 20:6 · KJV

And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?

Zechariah 9:5 · KJV

Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4007 mean?

H4007 is the Hebrew word מַבָּט (mabbâṭ), meaning something expected, i.e. (abstractly) expectation.

How is H4007 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it expectation (3 times).

How many times does H4007 appear in the Bible?

מַבָּט (mabbâṭ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4007 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or מֶבָּט; from H5027 (נָבַט).

Nearby entries

H4004 · מִבְחוֹר — select, i.e. well fortified H4005 · מִבְחָר — select, i.e. best H4006 · מִבְחָר — Mibchar, an Israelite H4008 · מִבְטָא — a rash utterance (hasty vow)H4009 · מִבְטָח — properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective)…H4010 · מַבְלִיגִית — desistance (or rather desolation)

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