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