בֶּטַח (beṭach) — Assurance

Hebrew word study: בֶּטַח (beṭach), Strong's H983. properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition)

HebrewStrong's H983
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בֶּטַח (beṭach)
Pronounced: beh'takh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely

Word study
Derivation: from H982 (בָּטַח);

KJV translation words: assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.

Where this word appears

Strong's H983 is tagged on 42 words in 41 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:25 and last appears in Zechariah 14:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to security ×32security ×9and security ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לָבֶטַח ×32בֶּטַח ×8בֶטַח ×1וָבֶטַח ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×11Proverbs ×4Jeremiah ×4Leviticus ×3Deuteronomy ×3Psalms ×3Isaiah ×3Judges ×2

Verses (first 25 of 41)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H982 בָּטַח (bâṭach).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H984 בֶּטַח (Beṭach).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does beṭach (H983) mean?

Properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely.

How is H983 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H983 as: assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely..

How often does בֶּטַח (beṭach) appear?

Strong's H983 is tagged on 42 words in 41 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:25 and last appears in Zechariah 14:11.