בֶּטַח
beṭaḥ
security
Strong's H983NounHebrewTWOT 233a

בֶּטַח (beṭaḥ) is a Hebrew noun meaning security. It appears 42 times in 16 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H983).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 233a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 233a)security; place of refuge, safety, safely; assurance, boldly, care, careless, confidence, hope, safe, secure, surely
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בֶּ֫טַח noun, masculine: security

Strong's H983 בֶּטַח: properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
KJV:assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 233: בָּטַח bāṭaḥ — trust; be confident; cause to trust, make secure; hie, precipitately, sure; be bold, careless, put confidence, hope

See it in Scripture

Genesis 34:25Leviticus 25:18Deuteronomy 33:12

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