Strong's Lexicon

H982

H982 — בָּטַח

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewbatachverbOccurrences: 120TWOT: 2331040

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H982
Word:בָּטַח
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:120
Transliteration:batach
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:baw-takh'
Meaning:1. (properly) to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620) 2. (figuratively) to trust, be confident or sure
KJV Renderings:be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.

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I. בָּטַח verb trust (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 558] to throw one down upon his face Thes, [untranscribed source text 559] lie extended on the ground, 'se reposer sur quelqu' un' Fl MV) —

Qal Perfect בָּטַח Ps 28:7 + 35 t.; Imperfect יִבְּטַח Job 40:23 + 27 t.; Imperative בְּטַח Ps 37:3 + 8 t.; Infinitive absolute בָּטוֺחַ Isa 59:4, construct בְּטֹחַ Ps 118:8 + 2 t.; Participle בֹּטֵחַ Ps 21:8 + 35 t.; passive בָּטוּחַ Ps 112:7; Isa 26:3.
I. trust.
1. absolute Isa 12:2.
2. with cognate accusative מה הבטחון הזה אשׁר בטחת what is this trust that thou dost trust ? 2Kgs 18:19 = Isa 36:4.
3. with בְּ trust in —
a. God 2Kgs 18:5 ; 2Kgs 19:10 ; 1Chr 5:20 ; Ps 9:11 ; Ps 21:8 ; Ps 22:5; Ps 22:6; Ps 25:2; Ps 26:1; Ps 28:7; Ps 32:10; Ps 37:3 ; Ps 40:4 ; Ps 55:24; Ps 56:5 ; Ps 56:12; Ps 62:9 ; Ps 84:13; Ps 91:2 ; Ps 112:7; Ps 115:9 ; Ps 115:10 ; Ps 115:11 ; Ps 125:1 ; Ps 143:8 ; Prov 16:20 ; Prov 29:25 ; Isa 26:3 ; Isa 26:4; Isa 37:10; Jer 17:7 ; Jer 39:18; Zeph 3:2.
b. persons Judg 9:26 ; Ps 41:10; Ps 118:8 ; Ps 118:9 ; Ps 146:3 ; Prov 31:11 ; Jer 17:5 ; Jer 46:25; Mic 7:5.
c. things Deut 28:32; Job 39:11; Ps 27:3 ; Ps 44:7 ; Ps 52:9; Ps 62:11; Ps 115:8 ; Ps 135:18 ; Prov 11:28 ; Prov 28:26 ; Isa 30:12; Isa 42:17; Isa 47:10; Jer 5:17 ; Jer 7:14; Jer 12:5; Jer 13:25; Jer 48:7 ; Jer 49:4; Ezek 16:15 ; Hos 10:13; Amos 6:1.
d. in the name of God Psalm Amos 33:21 ; Isa 5:10 mercy of God Ps 13:6 ; Ps 52:10 word of God Ps 119:42 salvation of God Ps 78:22.
4. with עַל, trust or rely upon —
a. God Ps 31:15 ; Ps 37:5 ; Prov 28:25 ; Jer 49:11 .
b. persons 2Kgs 18:20 ; 2Kgs 18:21 ; 2Kgs 18:24 = Isa 36:5 ; Isa 36:6 ; Isa 36:9 ; Jer 9:3.
c. things 2Kgs 18:21 = Isa 36:6 ; 2Chr 32:10 ; Ps 49:7 ; Isa 31:1 ; Isa 59:4 ; Ezek 33:13 ; Hab 2:18 .
5. with אֶל trust to —
a. God 2Kgs 18:22 (= Isa 36:7 ) Ps 4:6; Ps 31:7 ; Ps 56:4 ; Ps 86:2 ; Prov 3:5.
b. persons Judg 20:36 .
c. things Jer 7:4 (= על דבר Jer 7:8).
II. be confident Job 6:20 ; Job 40:23 ; Prov 14:16 צַדִּיקִים כִּכְפִיר יִבְטַח the righteous are bold as a lion Prov 28:1 secure Job 11:18 ; Prov 11:15 עַם בֹּטֵחַ a people secure Judg 18:7 ; Judg 18:10 ; Judg 18:27 בָּנוֺת בֹּטְחוֺת careless daughters,, (women) Isa 32:9 compare Isa 32:10 v Isa 32:11 .
Hiph`il Perfect הִבְטַחְתָּ Jer 28:15 Imperfect יַבְטַח Isa 36:15 + 2 t.; Participle מַבְטִיחִי Ps 22:10 cause to trust, make secure, absolute Ps 22:10 with עַל Jer 28:15 ; Jer 29:31 with אֶל 2Kgs 18:30 = Isa 36:15.


Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

בטח (bah-tagh’)

Judges 20:36

KJV: So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.
EHCC: because they trusted unto the

2 Kings 18:5

KJV: He trusted in the Lord God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him.
EHCC: He trusted in the Lord God

1 Chronicles 5:20

KJV: And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.
EHCC: because they put their trust in him.

Job 6:20

KJV: They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
EHCC: because they had hoped;

Job 11:18

KJV: And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
EHCC: And thou shalt be secure,

Psalms 13:5

KJV: But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
EHCC: 6(. 7 וב trusted in thy mercy ;

Psalms 22:4

KJV: Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
EHCC: (5). Our fatherstrustedinthee: they trusted,

Psalms 26:1

KJV: A Psalm of David.Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide.
EHCC: 7 Aave trusted also in the Lord;

Psalms 28:7

KJV: The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
EHCC: my heart trusted in him,

Psalms 39:21

EHCC: we have trusted in his holy name.

Psalms 41:9

KJV: Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.mine…: Heb. the man of my peacelifted…: Heb. magnified
EHCC: (10).in whom I trusted,

Psalms 52:8

KJV: But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
EHCC: 10(. 7 trust in the mercy of God

Psalms 86:4

KJV: Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
EHCC: (5).in God I have put my trast;

Psalms 78:22

KJV: Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
EHCC: trusted not in his salvation:

Psalms 19:42

EHCC: for J trast in hy word.

Psalms 143:8

KJV: Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
EHCC: for in thee do J trust:

Proverbs 31:11

KJV: The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
EHCC: her husband doth safely trust in her,

Isaiah 36:4

KJV: And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?
EHCC: wherein thou trustest?

Jeremiah 39:18

KJV: For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the Lord.
EHCC: thou hast put thy trust in me,

Ezekiel 33:13

KJV: When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he hath committed, he shall die for it.
EHCC: if he trust to his own righteousness,

Hosea 10:13

KJV: Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
EHCC: thou didst trust in thy way,

Habakkuk 2:18

KJV: What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?maker of…: Heb. fashioner of his fashion
EHCC: the maker of his work trasteth

Zephaniah 3:2

KJV: She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord; she drew not near to her God.correction: or, instruction
EHCC: she trusted not in the Lord;

Psalms 118:8

KJV: It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
EHCC: than fo put confidence in man.

Jeremiah 48:7

KJV: For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.
EHCC: because thou hast trusted

Psalms 4:5

KJV: Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord.
EHCC: (6).and put your trust in the Lord.

Psalms 62:8

KJV: Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
EHCC: 9(. Trust in him at all times;

Psalms 115:9

KJV: O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
EHCC: trust thou in the Lord:

Proverbs 3:5

KJV: Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
EHCC: Trust in the Lord

Judges 9:26

KJV: And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.
EHCC: and the men of Shechem pre their cov

2 Kings 18:24

KJV: How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?
EHCC: and put thy trast on Egypt

Job 39:11

KJV: Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
EHCC: Wilt thow trust him,

Job 40:23

KJV: Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.he drinketh up: Heb. he oppresseth
EHCC: he trusteth that he can draw

Psalms 9:10

KJV: And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
EHCC: (11).And they that know thy name wil

Psalms 40:3

KJV: And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
EHCC: (4).and shall trust in the Lord.

Psalms 44:6

KJV: For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
EHCC: (7). J will not trust in my bow,

Psalms 62:7

KJV: In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
EHCC: (9). but trusted in the abundance

Psalms 62:10

KJV: Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
EHCC: (11). Treest not in oppression, |

Psalms 91:2

KJV: I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
EHCC: my God; in him will 7 trust. [

Psalms 146:3

KJV: Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.help: or, salvation
EHCC: Put not your trust מו |

Proverbs 28:1

KJV: The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
EHCC: but the righteous are bold /

Proverbs 30:12

KJV: There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
EHCC: and trust in oppression

Proverbs 36:9

EHCC: and trust on Egypt |

Proverbs 47:10

EHCC: For how hast trusted [

Proverbs 50:10

EHCC: let him trust in the name |

Jeremiah 7:4

KJV: Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, are these.
EHCC: Trust ye not in lying words, |

Jeremiah 9:4

KJV: Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.neighbour: or, friend
EHCC: (3). trust ye not in any brother: ;

Jeremiah 18:25

EHCC: and trusted in falsehood. |

Jeremiah 17:5

KJV: Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.
EHCC: the man that trusteth in man, /

Jeremiah 49:11

KJV: Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
EHCC: let thy widows trust in me. 1

Ezekiel 16:15

KJV: But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.
EHCC: But thou didst trust in thine own

Deuteronomy 28:52

KJV: And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.
EHCC: wherein thou trustedet, |

Judges 18:7

KJV: Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.Laish: also called, Leshemmagistrate: Heb. possessor, or, heir of restraints
EHCC: 27. quiet and secure ;

2 Kings 18:21

KJV: Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.trustest: Heb. trustest thee
EHCC: all that trust on him.

2 Kings 19:10

KJV: Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
EHCC: in whom thou trustest

2 Chronicles 32:10

KJV: Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?siege: or, strong hold
EHCC: Whereon do ye trust,

Psalms 21:7

KJV: For the king trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
EHCC: (8).the king frusteth in the Lord,

Psalms 27:3

KJV: Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
EHCC: in thie (wily 1 (be) confident.

Psalms 32:10

KJV: Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.
EHCC: but he that trusteth in the Lord,

Psalms 49:6

KJV: They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
EHCC: (7). They that trust in their wealth, |

Psalms 84:12

KJV: O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
EHCC: (18). blessed (is) the man that trastth \ |

Psalms 86:2

KJV: Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.holy: or, one whom thou favourest
EHCC: save thy servant that tresteth i

Psalms 115:8

KJV: They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
EHCC: every one that trwsteth in them i

Psalms 125:1

KJV: A Song of degrees.They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
EHCC: They that trust in the Lord

Psalms 16:20

EHCC: amd whose ‘otk i the Lord,

Isaiah 32:9

KJV: Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
EHCC: ye careless daughters ;

Jeremiah 5:17

KJV: And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
EHCC: thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst,
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