To trust, to rely on — the settled confidence that lets a person lie down and sleep
also written: batah, livtoach, бата́х, батах
In Scripture
World English Bible
Rabshakeh said to them, “Say now to Hezekiah, ‘Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, “What confidence is this in which you trust?
2 Kings 18:19
The Assyrian envoy mocks Hezekiah’s trust; the verb and the noun bitachon stand side by side.
When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.
Psalm 56:3
Fear and trust in a single line: the psalmist trusts while still afraid.
