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Lexicon :: Strong's H982 - bāṭaḥ

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בָּטַח
Transliteration
bāṭaḥ
Pronunciation
baw-takh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 233

Strong’s Definitions

בָּטַח bâṭach, baw-takh'; a primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure:—be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x

The KJV translates Strong's H982 in the following manner: trust (103x), confidence (4x), secure (4x), confident (2x), bold (1x), careless (1x), hope (1x), hoped (1x), ones (1x), sure (1x), women (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x
The KJV translates Strong's H982 in the following manner: trust (103x), confidence (4x), secure (4x), confident (2x), bold (1x), careless (1x), hope (1x), hoped (1x), ones (1x), sure (1x), women (1x).

  1. to trust

    1. (Qal)

      1. to trust, trust in

      2. to have confidence, be confident

      3. to be bold

      4. to be secure

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to trust, make secure

  2. (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּטַח bâṭach, baw-takh'; a primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure:—be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
STRONGS H982: Abbreviations
† I. בָּטַח verb trust (compare Arabic bdb010501 to throw one down upon his face Thes, bdb010502 lie extended on the ground, 'se reposer sur quelqu' un' Fl MV) —
Qal Perfect בָּטַח Psalm 28:7 + 35 times; Imperfect יִבְּטַח Job 40:23 + 27 times; Imperative בְּטַח Psalm 37:3 + 8 times; Infinitive abs בָּטוֺחַ Isaiah 59:4, construct בְּטֹחַ Psalm 118:8 + 2 times; Participle בֹּטֵחַ Psalm 21:8 + 35 times; passive בָּטוּחַ Psalm 112:7; Isaiah 26:3.
I. trust.
1. absolute Isaiah 12:2.
2. with cognate accusative מה הבטחון הזה אשׁר בטחת what is this trust that thou dost trust ? 2 Kings 18:19 = Isaiah 36:4.
3. with בְּ trust in —
a. God 2 Kings 18:5; 2 Kings 19:10; 1 Chronicles 5:20; Psalm 9:11; Psalm 21:8; Psalm 22:5; Psalm 22:6; Psalm 25:2; Psalm 26:1; Psalm 28:7; Psalm 32:10; Psalm 37:3; Psalm 40:4; Psalm 55:24; Psalm 56:5; Psalm 56:12; Psalm 62:9; Psalm 84:13; Psalm 91:2; Psalm 112:7; Psalm 115:9; Psalm 115:10; Psalm 115:11; Psalm 125:1; Psalm 143:8; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 29:25; Isaiah 26:3, 4; Isaiah 37:10; Jeremiah 17:7; Jeremiah 39:18; Zephaniah 3:2.
b. persons Judges 9:26; Psalm 41:10; Psalm 118:8; Psalm 118:9; Psalm 146:3; Proverbs 31:11; Jeremiah 17:5; Jeremiah 46:25; Micah 7:5.
c. things Deuteronomy 28:32; Job 39:11; Psalm 27:3; Psalm 44:7; Psalm 52:9; Psalm 62:11; Psalm 115:8; Psalm 135:18; Proverbs 11:28; Proverbs 28:26; Isaiah 30:12; Isaiah 42:17; Isaiah 47:10; Jeremiah 5:17; Jeremiah 7:14; Jeremiah 12:5; Jeremiah 13:25; Jeremiah 48:7; Jeremiah 49:4; Ezekiel 16:15; Hosea 10:13; Amos 6:1.
d. in the name of God, Psalm 33:21; Isaiah 5:10; mercy of God Psalm 13:6; Psalm 52:10 [Psalm 52:8]; word of God Psalm 119:42; salvation of God Psalm 78:22.
4. with עַל, trust or rely upon —
a. God Psalm 31:15; Psalm 37:5; Proverbs 28:25; Jeremiah 49:11.
b. persons 2 Kings 18:20, 21, 24 = Isaiah 36:5; Isaiah 36:6; Isaiah 36:9; Jeremiah 9:3.
c. things 2 Kings 18:21 = Isaiah 36:6; 2 Chronicles 32:10; Psalm 49:7; Isaiah 31:1; Isaiah 59:4; Ezekiel 33:13; Habakkuk 2:18.
5. with אֶל trust to —
a. God 2 Kings 18:22 (= Isaiah 36:7) Psalm 4:6; Psalm 31:7; Psalm 56:4; Psalm 86:2; Proverbs 3:5.
b. persons Judges 20:36.
c. things Jeremiah 7:4 (= על דבר Jeremiah 7:8).
II. be confident Job 6:20; Job 40:23; Proverbs 14:16; צַדִּיקִים כִּכְפִיר יִבְטַח the righteous are bold as a lion Proverbs 28:1; secure Job 11:18; Proverbs 11:15; עַם בֹּטֵחַ a people secure Judges 18:7, 10, 27; בָּנוֺת בֹּטְחוֺת careless daughters,, (women) Isaiah 32:9 compare Isaiah 32:10; Isaiah 32:11.
Hiph. Perfect הִבְטַחְתָּ Jeremiah 28:15; Imperfect יַבְטַח Isaiah 36:15 + 2 times; Participle מַבְטִיחִי Psalm 22:10; cause to trust, make secure, absolute Psalm 22:10; with עַל Jeremiah 28:15; Jeremiah 29:31; with אֶל 2 Kings 18:30 = Isaiah 36:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:32

Judges

9:26; 18:7; 18:10; 18:27; 20:36

2 Kings

18:5; 18:19; 18:20; 18:21; 18:21; 18:22; 18:24; 18:30; 19:10

1 Chronicles

5:20

2 Chronicles

32:10

Job

6:20; 11:18; 39:11; 40:23; 40:23

Psalms

4:6; 9:11; 13:6; 21:8; 21:8; 22:5; 22:6; 22:10; 22:10; 25:2; 26:1; 27:3; 28:7; 28:7; 31:7; 31:15; 32:10; 33:21; 37:3; 37:3; 37:5; 40:4; 41:10; 44:7; 49:7; 52:8; 52:9; 56:4; 56:5; 56:12; 62:9; 62:11; 78:22; 86:2; 91:2; 112:7; 112:7; 115:8; 115:9; 115:10; 115:11; 118:8; 118:8; 118:9; 119:42; 125:1; 135:18; 143:8; 146:3

Proverbs

3:5; 11:15; 11:28; 14:16; 16:20; 28:1; 28:25; 28:26; 29:25; 31:11

Isaiah

5:10; 12:2; 26:3; 26:3; 26:4; 30:12; 31:1; 32:9; 32:10; 32:11; 36:4; 36:5; 36:6; 36:6; 36:7; 36:9; 36:15; 36:15; 37:10; 42:17; 47:10; 59:4; 59:4

Jeremiah

5:17; 7:4; 7:8; 7:14; 9:3; 12:5; 13:25; 17:5; 17:7; 28:15; 28:15; 29:31; 39:18; 46:25; 48:7; 49:4; 49:11

Ezekiel

16:15; 33:13

Hosea

10:13

Amos

6:1

Micah

7:5

Habakkuk

2:18

Zephaniah

3:2

H982

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Strong's Number H982 matches the Hebrew בָּטַח (bāṭaḥ),
which occurs 120 times in 117 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Deu 28:52–Psa 78:22)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:52

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:52 - and have utterly crushed thee in thy cities, until the high and strong walls be destroyed, in which thou trustest, in all thy land; and it shall afflict thee in thy cities, which he has given to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:26 - And Gaal son of Jobel came, and his brethren, and passed by Sicima, and the men of Sicima trusted in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:7 - And the five men went on, and came to Laisa; and they saw the people in the midst of it dwelling securely, at ease as is the manner of the Sidonians, and there is no one [fn]perverting or shaming a matter in the land, no heir extorting treasures; and they are far from the Sidonians, and they have no intercourse with any one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:10 - And whensoever ye shall go, ye shall come in upon a people secure, and the land is extensive, for God has given it into your hand; a place where there is no want of [fn]anything that the earth affords.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:27 - And the children of Dan took what Michaias had made, and the priest that he had, and they came to Laisa, to a people quiet and secure; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:36 - And the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten; and the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted in the ambuscade which they had prepared against Gabaa.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:5 - He [fn]trusted in the Lord God of Israel; and after him there was not any like him among the kings of Juda, [fn]nor among those that were before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:19 - And Rapsakes said to them, Say now to Ezekias, Thus says the king, the great king of the Assyrians, What is this confidence wherein thou trustest?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:20 - Thou hast said, (but they are [fn]mere words,) I have counsel and strength for war. Now then [fn]in whom dost thou trust, that thou hast revolted from me?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:21 - See now, art thou trusting for thyself on this broken staff of reed, even upon Egypt? whosoever shall stay himself upon it, it shall even go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharao king of Egypt to all that trust on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:22 - And whereas thou hast said to me, We trust on the Lord God: is not this he, [fn]whose high places and altars Ezekias has removed, and has said to Juda and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24 - How then wilt thou turn away the face of one [fn]petty governor from among the least of my lord's servants? whereas thou trustest for thyself on Egypt for chariots and horsemen.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:30 - And let not Ezekias cause you to trust on the Lord, saying, The Lord will certainly deliver us; this city shall not be delivered [fn]into the hand of the king of the Assyrians: hearken not to Ezekias:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:10 - Let not thy God on whom thou trustest encourage thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hands of the king of the Assyrians.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20 - and they prevailed against them: and the Agaræans were given into their hands, they and all their tents: for they cried to God in the battle, and he hearkened to them, because they trusted on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10 - Thus says Sennacherim king of the Assyrians, On what do ye trust, that ye will remain in the siege in Jerusalem?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20 - They too that trust in cities and riches shall come to shame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18 - And thou shalt be confident, because thou hast hope; and peace shall dawn to thee from out of anxiety and care.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:11 - And dost thou trust him, because his strength is great? and wilt thou commit thy works to him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:23 - If there should be a flood, he will not perceive it; he trusts that Jordan will rush up into his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:5 - (LXX 4:6) Offer the sacrifice of righteousness, and trust in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:10 - (LXX 9:11) And let them that know thy name hope in thee: for thou, O Lord, hast not failed them that diligently seek thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 - (LXX 12:6) But I have hoped in thy mercy; my heart shall exult in thy salvation. I will sing to the Lord who has dealt bountifully with me, and I will sing psalms to the name of the Lord most high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - (LXX 20:8) For the king trusts in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Highest he shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:4 - (LXX 21:5) Our fathers hoped in thee; they hoped, and thou didst deliver them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:5 - (LXX 21:6) They cried to thee, and were saved: they hoped in thee, and were not ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:9 - (LXX 21:10) For thou art he that drew me out of the womb; my hope from my mother's breasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - (LXX 24:2) O my God, I have trusted in thee: let me not be confounded, neither let mine enemies laugh me to scorn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:1 - (LXX 25:1) A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in my innocence: and hoping in the Lord I shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:3 - (LXX 26:3) Though an army should set itself in array against me, my heart shall not be afraid: though war should rise up against me, in this am I confident.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - (LXX 27:7) The Lord is my helper and my defender; my heart has hoped in him, and I am helped: my flesh has revived, and willingly will I [fn]give praise to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:6 - (LXX 30:7) Thou hast hated them that idly persist in vanities: but I have hoped in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:14 - (LXX 30:15) But I hoped in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:10 - (LXX 31:10) Many are the scourges of the sinner: but him that hopes in the Lord mercy shall compass about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:21 - (LXX 32:21) For our heart shall rejoice in him, and we have hoped in his holy name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:3 - (LXX 36:3) Hope in the Lord, and do good; and dwell on the land, and thou shalt be fed with the wealth of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:5 - (LXX 36:5) Disclose thy way to the Lord, and hope in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - (LXX 39:4) And he put a new song into my mouth, even a hymn to our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall hope in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:9 - (LXX 40:10) For even the man of my peace, in whom I trusted, [fn] who ate my bread, lifted up his heel against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:6 - (LXX 43:7) For I will not trust in my bow, and my sword shall not save me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:6 - (LXX 48:7) They that trust in their strength, and boast themselves in the multitude of their wealth—

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7 - (LXX 51:9) Behold the man who made not God his help; but trusted in the abundance of his wealth, and strengthened himself in his vanity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8 - (LXX 51:10) But I am as a fruitful olive in the house of God: I have trusted in the mercy of God for ever, even for evermore.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23 - (LXX 54:24) But thou, O God, shalt bring them down to the pit of destruction; bloody and crafty men shall not live out half their days; but I will hope in thee, O Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:3 - (LXX 55:4) They shall be afraid, but I will trust in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4 - (LXX 55:5) In God I will praise my words; all the day have I hoped in God; I will not fear what flesh shall do to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:11 - (LXX 55:12) I have hoped in God; I will not be afraid of what man shall do to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:8 - (LXX 61:9) Hope in him, all ye congregation of the people; pour out your hearts before him, for God is our helper. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:10 - (LXX 61:11) Trust not in unrighteousness, and lust not after robberies: if wealth should flow in, set not your heart upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:22 - (LXX 77:22) Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation.

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