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מִבְטָח H4009
H4009 is the Hebrew word מִבְטָח, transliterated mibṭâch and said mib-tawkh'. The King James Version most often renders it confidence.
What it means
properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance.
Where it comes from
from H982 (בָּטַח).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: confidence, hope, sure, trust.
Verses using מִבְטָח
All 12 verses, quoted in full.
Job 8:14 · KJV
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.
Job 18:14 · KJV
His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
Psalm 40:4 · KJV
Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Psalm 65:5 · KJV
By 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:
Psalm 71:5 · KJV
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
Proverbs 14:26 · KJV
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 22:19 · KJV
That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
Proverbs 25:19 · KJV
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Isaiah 32:18 · KJV
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
Jeremiah 2:37 · KJV
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 17:7 · KJV
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
Ezekiel 29:16 · KJV
And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which bringeth their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4009 mean?
H4009 is the Hebrew word מִבְטָח (mibṭâch), meaning properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance.
How is H4009 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it confidence (3 times), trust (2 times), whose trust (1 time), art the confidence (1 time), art my trust (1 time), among others.
How many times does H4009 appear in the Bible?
מִבְטָח (mibṭâch) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4009 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H982 (בָּטַח).
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