Strong's H4009 · Hebrew
מִבְטָח
mibṭâch · /mib-tawkh'/
Definition
properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance
KJV: confidence, hope, sure, trust.
Root / derivation: from H982 (בָּטַח);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִבְטָח across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job3 verses
Psalms3 verses
Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Psalms 65:5By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
Psalms 71:5For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
Proverbs4 verses
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 21:22A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Proverbs 22:19That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. even: or, trust thou also
Proverbs 25:19Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah3 verses
Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine head: for the LORD hath rejected thy confidences, and thou shalt not prosper in them.
Jeremiah 17:7Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
Jeremiah 48:13And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4009 (mibṭâch) mean?
properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance
How many times does H4009 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4009 (מִבְטָח) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “confidence.”
How is mibṭâch translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4009 is rendered as “confidence” (8×), “trust” (4×), “confidences” (1×), “hope” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word מִבְטָח come from?
from H982 (בָּטַח);