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H982 בָּטַח (bâṭach) baw-takh'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to trust

Strong's Definition

figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure

Derivation: a primitive root; properly, to hide for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620 (חָסָה));

KJV Usage: be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.

TWOT Reference: 233

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to trust
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to trust, trust in
1a2) to have confidence, be confident
1a3) to be bold
1a4) to be secure
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to trust, make secure
2) (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to trust 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to trust, trust in 1a2) to have confidence, be confident 1a3) to be bold 1a4) to be secure 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to trust, make secure 2) (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בָּטַח bâṭach BDB Definition: 1) to trust 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to trust, trust in 1a2) to have confidence, be confident 1a3) to be bold 1a4) to be secure 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to trust, make secure 2) (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 233 Total KJV Occurrences: 120

Bible Occurrences (117)

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