Word Study · Strong's H986 · Hebrew

בִּטָּחוֹן

bittachon

bit-taw-khone'

Strong's 1890 spelling: biṭṭâchôwn

“trust”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

trust

Rendered in the KJV as

confidence, hope.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

הַבִּטָּח֛וֹן2
בִּטָּח֑וֹן1

How it is rendered · 2

[is] the trust2
[is] hope1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular2
noun · masculine singular1

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HTd/Ncmsa · 2
HNcmsa · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

2 Kings1 of 3 · 33%
Ecclesiastes1 of 3 · 33%
Isaiah1 of 3 · 33%

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2 Kings1 occurrence

2 Kings 18:19הַבִּטָּח֛וֹןhabitachonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularThe 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?here: [is] the trust

Ecclesiastes1 occurrence

Ecclesiastes 9:4בִּטָּח֑וֹןbitachonnoun · masculine singularThere is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.here: [is] hope

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 36:4הַבִּטָּח֛וֹןhabitachonthe definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularThe 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?here: [is] the trust

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