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בִּטָּחוֹן H986

H986 is the Hebrew word בִּטָּחוֹן, transliterated biṭṭâchôwn and said bit-taw-khone'. The King James Version most often renders it confidence.

Word: בִּטָּחוֹןTransliteration: biṭṭâchôwnSaid: bit-taw-khone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

trust.

Where it comes from

from H982 (בָּטַח).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

confidence 2×hope 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: confidence, hope.

Verses using בִּטָּחוֹן

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

2 Kings 18:19 · KJV

And Rabshakeh said unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

Ecclesiastes 9:4 · KJV

For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.

Isaiah 36:4 · KJV

And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

Common questions

What does Strong's H986 mean?

H986 is the Hebrew word בִּטָּחוֹן (biṭṭâchôwn), meaning trust.

How is H986 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it confidence (2 times), hope (1 time).

How many times does H986 appear in the Bible?

בִּטָּחוֹן (biṭṭâchôwn) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H986 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H982 (בָּטַח).

Nearby entries

H983 · בֶּטַח — properly, a place of refuge; abstract…H984 · בֶּטַח — Betach, a place in Syria H985 · בִּטְחָה — trust H987 · בַּטֻּחוֹת — security H988 · בָּטֵל — to desist from labor H989 · בְּטֵל — to stop

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