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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 5667. עֲבוֹט (abot) -- Fathers, ancestors</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/5667.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/deuteronomy/24-10.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/5667.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 5667</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/5666.htm" title="5666">◄</a> 5667. abot <a href="../hebrew/5668.htm" title="5668">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">abot: Fathers, ancestors</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">עֲבוֹט</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>`abowt<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ah-voht<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ab-ote')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Fathers, ancestors<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a pawn<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew root אָב (av), meaning "father."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>G3962 (πατήρ, patēr):</b> Often used in the New Testament to refer to fathers or ancestors, similar to the Hebrew "abot."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "abot" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to forefathers or ancestors, often highlighting the patriarchal lineage and heritage of the Israelites. It underscores the importance of familial and tribal connections, as well as the transmission of faith and covenantal promises through generations.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite society, lineage and ancestry were crucial for identity, inheritance, and social status. The patriarchal system placed significant emphasis on the role of fathers as leaders and spiritual heads of their families. The concept of "abot" reflects the collective memory and shared history of the Israelite people, often invoking the covenantal promises made to the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from an unused word<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a pledge, article pledged<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>pledge (4).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">עֲבוֺט</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun [masculine]</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>pledge, article pledged as security for debt</b></font>; — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">ע</font> <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-11.htm">Deuteronomy 24:11,13</a>; suffix <font class="hebrew2">עֲבֹטוֺ</font> <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-10.htm">Deuteronomy 24:10</a> (as accusative of congnate meaning with verb), <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-12.htm">Deuteronomy 24:12</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>pledge <p>Or rabot {ab-ote'}; from <a href="/hebrew/5670.htm">abat</a>; a pawn -- pledge. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/5670.htm">abat</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>בַּעֲבֹטֽוֹ׃ בעבטו׃ הַעֲב֖וֹט הַעֲבוֹט֙ העבוט עֲבֹטֽוֹ׃ עבטו׃ ‘ă·ḇō·ṭōw ‘ăḇōṭōw avoTo ba‘ăḇōṭōw ba·‘ă·ḇō·ṭōw baavoTo ha‘ăḇōwṭ ha·‘ă·ḇō·wṭ haaVot<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/24-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 24:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בֵּית֖וֹ לַעֲבֹ֥ט <b> עֲבֹטֽוֹ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> his house to take <span class="itali">his pledge.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> into his house to fetch <span class="itali">his pledge.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> his house to take <span class="itali">his pledge</span><p><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/24-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 24:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵלֶ֛יךָ אֶֽת־ <b> הַעֲב֖וֹט </b> הַחֽוּצָה׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> shall bring <span class="itali">the pledge</span> out to you.<br><a href="/kjvs/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> shall bring out <span class="itali">the pledge</span> abroad<br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> shall bring about <span class="itali">the pledge</span> outside<p><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/24-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 24:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לֹ֥א תִשְׁכַּ֖ב <b> בַּעֲבֹטֽוֹ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> you shall not sleep <span class="itali">with his pledge.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> thou shalt not sleep <span class="itali">with his pledge:</span><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> shall not sleep <span class="itali">his pledge</span><p><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/24-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 24:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">ל֤וֹ אֶֽת־ <b> הַעֲבוֹט֙ </b> כְּבֹ֣א הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> return <span class="itali">the pledge</span> to him, that he may sleep<br><a href="/kjvs/deuteronomy/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> thou shalt deliver <span class="itali">him the pledge</span> again<br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/24-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> shall surely return <span class="itali">the pledge</span> goes the sun<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5667.htm">4 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5667.htm">Strong's Hebrew 5667<br>4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/avoto_5667.htm">‘ă·ḇō·ṭōw — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/baavoto_5667.htm">ba·‘ă·ḇō·ṭōw — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/haavot_5667.htm">ha·‘ă·ḇō·wṭ — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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