H982
Trust (Batach)
בָּטַח (batach)
To lean on with full weight — confident reliance on God's character and promises.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: bah-TAKH
Definition
Batach is the Hebrew word for trust, meaning to lean upon, rely on, or feel secure. It pictures placing your full weight on something — committing yourself entirely to God's faithfulness and care.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Proverbs 3:5
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”Read in context
Psalm 37:5
“Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”Read in context
Isaiah 26:4
“Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength.”Read in context
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