Hebrew · H4009, G1680

מִבְטָח

Properly, a refuge , i.e. (objective) security , or (subjective) assurance · expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence

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מִבְטָחH4009properly, a refuge , i.e. (objective) security , or (subjective) assurance

Pronunciationmibĕṭāḥ

Confidence rooted in objective security; the subjective assurance that flows from genuine refuge or protection.

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ἐλπίςG1680expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence

Pronunciationelpís

Hope anchored in God's character and future promises, not mere wishful thinking or human optimism

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What does מִבְטָח (mivtakh) mean in the Bible?

מִבְטָח · ἐλπίς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "confidence, security, reliance".

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What does מִבְטָח · ἐλπίς mean in the Bible?

מִבְטָח · ἐλπίς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "confidence, security, reliance".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4009, G1680?

H4009, G1680 is connected to 15 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. confidence, security, reliance

Strong'sH4009, G1680

Lexical occurrences15 verses

Source Gloss

confidence, security, reliance

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