# בֶּטַח (betach) Israeli respelling: be-tach. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H983. 41 Old Testament occurrences. properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely King James renderings: assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/betach-h983 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 34:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/34/25) — And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man… - [Leviticus 25:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/18) — Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and ye shall dwell in the land in safety. - [Leviticus 25:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/19) — And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety. - [Leviticus 26:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/26/5) — And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full,… - [Deuteronomy 12:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/12/10) — But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your… - [Deuteronomy 33:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/33/12) — And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the Lord shall cover him all the day long, and he shall… - [Deuteronomy 33:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/33/28) — Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew. - [Judges 8:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/8/11) — And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure. - [Judges 18:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/7) — Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidon… - [1 Samuel 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/11) — And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye d… - [1 Kings 4:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/4/25) — And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon. - [Job 11:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/11/18) — And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety. - [Job 24:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/24/23) — Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways. - [Psalms 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/4/8) — I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. - [Psalms 16:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/16/9) — Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. - [Psalms 78:53](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/78/53) — And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies. - [Proverbs 1:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/1/33) — But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. - [Proverbs 3:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/3/23) — Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. - [Proverbs 3:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/3/29) — Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. - [Proverbs 10:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/10/9) — He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known. - [Isaiah 14:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/30) — And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay t… - [Isaiah 32:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/17) — And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. - [Isaiah 47:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/47/8) — Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside… - [Jeremiah 23:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/23/6) — In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNES… - [Jeremiah 32:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/32/37) — Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will b… - [Jeremiah 33:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/33/16) — In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righ… - [Jeremiah 49:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/31) — Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone. - [Ezekiel 28:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/28/26) — And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have execut… - [Ezekiel 30:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/30/9) — In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in t… - [Ezekiel 34:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/34/25) — And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the… - [Ezekiel 34:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/34/27) — And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall kn… - [Ezekiel 34:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/34/28) — And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none sha… - [Ezekiel 38:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/8) — After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gather… - [Ezekiel 38:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/11) — And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwell… - [Ezekiel 38:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/14) — Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say unto Gog, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In that day when my people of Israel dwelleth safely, shalt thou… - [Ezekiel 39:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/39/6) — And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the LORD. - [Ezekiel 39:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/39/26) — After that they have borne their shame, and all their trespasses whereby they have trespassed against me, when they dwelt safely in their l… - [Hosea 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/2/18) — And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of… - [Micah 2:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/2/8) — Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from wa… - [Zephaniah 2:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2/15) — This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation… - [Zechariah 14:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/14/11) — And men shall dwell in it, and there shall be no more utter destruction; but Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.