# H4009 מִבְטָח

מִבְטָח (mibṭâch), Strong’s H4009: properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance KJV: confidence, hope, sure, trust.. Occurs 15 times.

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*mibṭâch* — properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance

KJV: confidence, hope, sure, trust.

Derived from [בָּטַח bâṭach](https://besorah.bible/word/H982) (figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure)

Occurs 15 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מִבְטָח n.[m.] confidence
- 1 the act of confiding
- 2 the object of confidence
- 3 the state of confidence, security.

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 32:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/32?v=18) — My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places,
- [Jeremiah 2:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/2?v=37) — You will also leave that place with your hands on your head; for the LORD has rejected those in whom you trust, and you…
- [Jeremiah 17:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/17?v=7) — “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD.
- [Jeremiah 48:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/48?v=13) — Moab will be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their confidence.
- [Ezekiel 29:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/29?v=16) — It will no longer be the confidence of the house of Israel, bringing iniquity to memory, when they turn to look after…
- [Psalms 40:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/40?v=5) — Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.
- [Psalms 65:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/65?v=6) — By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the…
- [Psalms 71:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/71?v=5) — For you are my hope, Lord GOD, my confidence from my youth.
- [Proverbs 14:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/14?v=26) — In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
- [Proverbs 21:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/21?v=22) — A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.
