H982 בָּטַח
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 120 KJV occurrences
בָּטַח
bâṭach · baw-takh'
Definition
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.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root; properly, to hide for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620 (חָסָה));
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 120)
- Deuteronomy 28:52And 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.
- 1 Chronicles 5:20And 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.
- Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
- Psalms 55:23But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
- Psalms 118:8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
- Proverbs 29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
- Isaiah 36:9How 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?
- Jeremiah 17:7Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.