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.
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Secure
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Matthew 28:14
And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.
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בָּטַח
bâṭach · baw-takh'
4 times translated as this KJV form120 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as 2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
Strong's KJV usage: be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Judges 18:7Strong's last: Job 11:18
Open full H982 profile →ἀμέριμνος
amérimnos · am-er'-im-nos
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
not anxious
Strong's KJV usage: :--without care(-fulness), secure.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 28:14Strong's last: Matthew 28:14
Open full G275 profile →בֶּטַח
beṭach · beh'takh
1 times translated as this KJV form42 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely
Strong's KJV usage: assurance, boldly, (without) care(-less), confidence, hope, safe(-ly, -ty), secure, surely.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Judges 8:11Strong's last: Judges 8:11
Open full H983 profile →בַּטֻּחוֹת
baṭṭuchôwth · bat-too-khoth'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
security
Strong's KJV usage: secure.
Strong's first: Job 12:6Strong's last: Job 12:6
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H983
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.
H982
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 Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
H982
When ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is in the earth.
H982
And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.
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secure
SECU'RE, adjective. [Latin securus.]
1. Free from danger of being taken by an enemy; that may resist assault or attack. Teh place is well fortified and very secure. Gibraltar is a secure fortress. In this sense, secure is followed by against or from; as secure against attack, or from an enemy.
2. Free from danger; safe; applied to persons; with from.
3. Free from fear or apprehension of danger; not alarmed; not disturbed by fear; confident of safety; hence, careless of the means of defense. Men are often most in danger when they feel most secure.
Confidence then bore thee on, secure
To meet no danger. Milton.
4. Confident; not distrultful; with of.
But thou, secure of soul, unbent with woes. Dryden.
It concerns the most secure of his strength, to pray to God not to expose him to an enemy. Rogers.
5. Careless; wanting caution. [See No. 3.]
6. Certain; very confident. He is secure of a welcome reception.
SECU'RE, v. t.
1. To guard effectually from danger; to make safe. Fortifications may secure a city; ships of war may secure a harbor.
I spread a cloud before the victor's sight,
Sustain'd the vanquish'd, and secur'd his flight. Dryden.
2. To make certain; to put beyond hazard. Liberty and fixed laws secure to every citizen
due protection of person and property. the first duty of the highest interest of men is to secure the favor of God by repentance and faith, and thus secure to themselves future felicity.
3. To inclose or confine effectually; to guard effectually from escape; sometimes, to seize
and confine; as, to secure a prisoner. The sherif pursued the theif with a warrant, and secured him.
4. To made certain of payment; as, to secure a debt by mortgage.
5. To make certain of receiving a precarious debt by giving bond, mail, surety or other-wise; as, to secure a creditor.
6. To insure, as property.
7. To make fast; as, to secure a door; to secure a rafter to a plate; to secure the hatches of a ship.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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