Beṭach — H983

H983 · Hebrew — בטח

Pronunciation: beh'takh

Definition

masculine noun

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

  1. n m
  2. security, safety
  3. adv
  4. securely

Usually translated as

safely, safety, careless, safe, assurance, boldly, care, confidence, hope, secure, surely

Origin

from H982

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Beṭach occurs 42 times in 41 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Leviticus (3), Deuteronomy (3), Judges (2), 1 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), Job (2), Psalms (3), Proverbs (4), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (4), Ezekiel (10), Hosea (1), Micah (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B