Strong’s H5027

נָבַט

Part of speech

verb

Transliteration

nabat

Pronunciation

naw-BAHT

Definition

To look, regard, behold, consider

Meaning

to scan, look intently at, to regard

Usage

The Hebrew verb "nabat" primarily means to look or gaze intently, often with a sense of consideration or contemplation. It can imply looking with favor, attention, or discernment. The term is used in various contexts, including God looking upon His creation, people looking to God for help, or individuals regarding one another with specific intentions.

Bible references

Genesis 15:5;Genesis 19:17;Genesis 19:26;Exodus 3:6;Exodus 33:8;Numbers 12:8;Numbers 21:9;Numbers 23:21;1 Samuel 2:32;1 Samuel 16:7;1 Samuel 17:42;1 Samuel 24:8;1 Kings 18:43;1 Kings 18:43;1 Kings 19:6;2 Kings 3:14;1 Chronicles 21:21;Job 6:19;Job 28:24;Job 35:5;Job 36:25;Job 39:29;Psalm 10:14;Psalm 13:3;Psalm 22:17