Strong’s definition
figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
KJV gloss list in the source
be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
Source pronunciation notation: baw-takh'
Derivation recorded by Strong
a primitive root; properly, to hide for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620 (חָסָה));
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