Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4007

מַבָּט

mab.bat · “expectation”

Used 3 times across 2 books

Definition

expectation, object of hope or confidence

Where it appears

Isaiah

2

Zechariah

1

In the text

Isaiah 20:5And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.Isaiah 20:6And 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 9:5Ashkelon 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.

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