What does מִבְטָח · παῤῥησία mean in the Bible?
מִבְטָח · παῤῥησία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "trust, security, confident safety".
Hebrew · H4009, G3954
מִבְטָח
Properly, a refuge , i.e. (objective) security , or (subjective) assurance · boldness
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מִבְטָח H4009 properly, a refuge , i.e. (objective) security , or (subjective) assurance
Pronunciation mibĕṭāḥ
Confidence rooted in objective security; the subjective assurance that flows from genuine refuge or protection.
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παῤῥησία G3954 boldness
Pronunciation parrhēsía
Freedom from fear to speak truth openly; confidence rooted in absence of intimidation or shame.
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What does מִבְטָח (mivtach) mean in the Bible?
מִבְטָח · παῤῥησία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "trust, security, confident safety".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4009, G3954?
H4009, G3954 is connected to 15 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. trust, security, confident safety
Strong's H4009, G3954
Lexical occurrences 15 verses Source Gloss
trust, security, confident safety
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
מִבְטָח is built from this root:
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