p. bcol/
Biblical: to entrust or commit something to someone: dkon mchog gi bka' thams cad ya hu da par bcol ba yin/ the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God (Rom. 3:2), phrin bzang bcol ba/ entrusted with the gospel (1 Thes. 2:4), khyod la btad pa'i bcol ma bzang po/ the good deposit that was entrusted to you (2 Tim. 1:14), mdzad pa po la bcol cig trust the Creator (1 Pet. 4:19).
Buddhist: 'chol ba/ to trust others, or to entrust something to their care: 1) chos srung mo la 'chol ba/ to entrust the Bst. doctrines to the protection of the guardian spirits srung mo/ (KTM); 2) skyabs 'chol ba/ to entrust oneself to an object of refuge [e.g. the Buddha] (KTM); 3) ca lag 'chol ba/ to give something into someone else's care (KTM).
Proverbs: 1) gser dngul mi la bcol dgos byung yang chol/,,bcol po brlag kyang btsal nas rnyed pa red/,,snying gtam mi la bcol bcol mang drags na/,,lag mgo kha la bcug nas sdod dgos yong / if necessary, you can entrust your gold and silver to others; even if the keeper is gone, you may find your valuables. But if you trust others too much with your secrets, you may regret it (KPU 18); 2) spyang ki bzang yang lug rdzis nyan mdog med/ even if a wolf is good, the shepherd is unlikely to listen (TQP 136).
p. byas/ f. bya/ imp. byos/
Biblical: 1) trust: gtam bden zhing yid ches 'os pa'o/ a [true and] trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance (1 Tim. 4:9); 2) faith: de rnams kyi yid ches la gzigs nas/ when [Jesus] saw their faith (Lk. 5:20); 3) to rely on: nga tshor dkon mchog gis byams pa shes shing yid ches so/ we know and rely on the love God has for us (1 Jn. 4:16); 4) believe: ngas zer na khyed kyis yid mi ches/ if I tell you, you will not believe me (Lk. 22:67).
[lit. without deception]
Biblical: trustworthy: bka' 'di bslu med bden pa lags/ these words are trustworthy and true (Rev. 21:5).
Buddhist: Chenresi spyan ras gzigs/ and objects of refuge dkon mchog gsum/ are described as bslu ba med pa/ or trustworthy (KTM). See also tempt.
p. blo btad/ [lit. mind + commit, bestow]
Biblical: to trust, rely on: dkon mchog la blo btad/ he trusts in God (Mt. 27:43).
Buddhist: 1) to trust: grogs po de la blo gtod par 'os/ it is suitable to rely on a friend (KTM), dam tshig gtsang ma'i mi la blo gtad bcol/ trust those who follow their commitments (KPU 11), blo gtad bcol mi rnams tsho mtha' nas skyongs/ with those who trust you, have lasting relationships (KPU 12); 2) also, to be completely given over to an object of trust; to trust completely and unreservedly (KTM).
[lit. mind + confidence, assurance]
Biblical: trust, confidence, assurance: thugs rje'i sgo nas gtso bos blo gdeng mdzad pa'i mi/ one who by the Lord's mercy is [made] trustworthy (1 Cor. 7:25).
Buddhist: blo gdeng / suggests a person who is confident and unworried because of complete trust in another (KTM).
p. byas/ f. bya/ imp. byos/
Biblical: to have faith in, believe, or trust: 'od la dad pa byos shig put your trust in the light (Jn. 12:36), dkon mchog la dad/ trust in God (Jn. 14:1), khong la dad rnams skyengs par mi 'gyur/ the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame (Rom. 9:33).