Strong’s H0982

בָּטח

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

batach

Pronunciation

bah-takh

Definition

Trust, rely, be confident, feel secure

Meaning

to trust, be confident, sure

Usage

The Hebrew verb "batach" primarily conveys the idea of trust or confidence. It is used to describe a sense of security and reliance, often in the context of trusting in God, His promises, or His protection. The term implies a firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something. In the biblical context, "batach" is frequently associated with faith and dependence on God rather than on human strength or wisdom.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 28:52;Judges 9:26;Judges 18:7;Judges 18:10;Judges 18:27;Judges 20:36;2 Kings 18:5;2 Kings 18:19;2 Kings 18:20;2 Kings 18:21;2 Kings 18:21;2 Kings 18:22;2 Kings 18:24;2 Kings 18:30;2 Kings 19:10;1 Chronicles 5:20;2 Chronicles 32:10;Job 6:20;Job 11:18;Job 39:11;Job 40:23;Psalm 4:5;Psalm 9:10;Psalm 13:5;Psalm 21:7