expectation, object of hope or confidence
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H4007 — מַבָּט
mab.bat · expectation · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
Isaiah 20:5 · מַבָּטָ֔םThose who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.Isaiah 20:6 · מַבָּטֵ֗נוּAnd 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 · מֶבָּטָ֑הּAshkelon 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.