Bittachon בִּטָּחוֹן
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| בִּטָּחוֹן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bittachon |
| Strong's number | H986 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | trust |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Bittachon (Hebrew בִּטָּחוֹן, Strong's H986) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “trust”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
trust, confidence, hope
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | confidence (2), hope (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | confidence (2), hope (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bittachon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 18:19And Rab–shakeh said unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?The Rabshakeh said to them, “Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours?
Ecclesiastes
- Ecclesiastes 9:4For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 36:4And 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?The Rabshakeh said to them, “Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours?
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).