עָבַט (ʿābaṭ) is a Hebrew verb meaning take a pledge. It appears 6 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5670).

Also rendered

• to lend

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1555)

Root family 1555: עָבַט ʿābaṭ — take or give a pledge for a debt. (e.g. Deut 24:10; 15:6). Denominative verb

• עֲבוֹט ʿăbôṭ — pledge
• עַבְטִיט ʿabṭîṭ — weight of pledges

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