STRONGS NUMBER H983


Word Summary
betach: security
Original Word: בֶּטח
Transliteration: betach
Phonetic Spelling: (beh'takh)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: security
Meaning: a place of refuge, safety, safely
Strong's Concordance
assurance, boldly, without care, confidence, hope, safely secure, surely

From batach; properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely -- assurance, boldly, (without) care(- less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.

see HEBREW batach

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H983. betach

I. בֶּ֫טַח‎ noun [masculine] security — Genesis 34:25 41t.; וָבֶטַח הַשְׁקֵט‎ Isaiah 32:17 quietness and security = וּבְבִטְחָה בְּהַשְׁקֵט‎ 30:15 (but probably both infinitives) elsewhere always adverb; — securely, לבטח ישׁב‎ Leviticus 25:18-19, 26:5; Judges 18:7; 1 Kings 5:5; Psalm 4:9; Proverbs 3:29; Isaiah 47:8; Jeremiah 32:37; 49:31; Ezekiel 28:26; 34:25, 28; 38:8, 11, 14; 39:6, 26; Zephaniah 2:15; Zechariah 14:11; בטח ישׁב‎ Deuteronomy 12:10; 1 Samuel 12:11; לבטח שׁכן‎ Deuteronomy 33:12; Psalm 16:9; Jeremiah 23:6; 33:16; בטח שׁכן‎ Deuteronomy 33:28; Proverbs 1:33; לבטח (היה)‎ Job 24:23; Ezekiel 34:27; בטח היה‎ Judges 8:11; לבטח הלך‎ Proverbs 3:23; בטח הלך‎ 10:9; לבטח שׁכב‎ Job 11:18; Hosea 2:20; לבטח רבץ‎ Isaiah 14:30; לבטח נחה‎ Psalm 78:53; בטח עבר‎ Micah 2:8; בטח כושׁ‎ Cush (dwelling) securely Ezekiel 30:9 (pregnant construction, strike out בטח‎ Co); בֶּטַח הָעִיר עַל וַיָּבאֹוּ‎ and they came upon the city (dwelling) securely Genesis 34:25 (J).