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pisteuō G4100

πιστεύω (pisteuō) means “to trust (in)” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πιστεύω Greek · G4100 235 tagged occurrences in 212 verses

Pronunciation guide: pist-yoo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4100

πιστεύω · pisteuō · to trust (in)

πιστεύω, [in LXX chiefly for אמן hi. ;] 1. intrans., to have faith (in), to believe; in cl., with accusative, dative, in NT also with prep, (on the significance of the various constructions, see M, Pr., 67f.; Vau. on Rom.4:5; Ellic. on 1Ti.1:16; Abbott, JV, 19-80): absol., Mat.24:23, 26 Mrk.13:21, 1Co.11:18; with accusative of thing(s), Act.13:41, 1Co.13:7; with dative of person(s) (to believe what one says), Mrk.16:[13, 14], 1Jn.4:1; τ. ψεύδει, 2Th.2:11; περί . . . ὅτι, Jhn.9:18; esp. and most frequently with reference to religious belief: absol., Mat.8:13, Mrk.5:36, Luk.8:50, Jhn.11:40, al.; before ὅτι, Mat.9:28, al.; with dative (see supr., and cf. DB, i, 829a), Jhn.3:12 5:24 6:30 8:31, Act.16:34, Gal.3:6" (LXX), 2Ti.1:12, 1Jn.5:10, al.; with prep., (expressing personal trust and reliance as distinct from mere credence or belief; see M, Pr., l.with; DB, i, 829b), to believe in or on: ἐν (Psa.77 (78):22, al.), Mrk.1:15 (see Swete, in l.); εἰς, Mat.18:6, Jhn.2:11 (see Westc., in l.), and freq., Act.10:43 19:4, Rom.10:14, Gal.2:16, Php.1:29, I Jhn.5:10, 1Pe.1:8; εἰς τ. ὄνομα, Jhn.1:12 2:23 3:18, 1Jn.5:13; ἐπί, with accusative, Mat.27:42, Act.9:42 11:17 16:31 22:19, Rom.4:5; ἐπί, with dative, Rom.9:33 (LXX) 10:11 (ib.), 1Ti.1:16, 1Pe.2:6" (LXX) ; ptcp. pres., οἱ π., as subst., Act.2:44, Rom.3:22, 1Co.1:21, al.; aor., Mrk.16:[16], Act.4:32; pf., Act.19:18 21:20 (on Johannine use of the tenses of π., see Westc, Epp. Jo., 120). 2. Trans., to entrust: with accusative and dative, Luk.16:11, Jhn.2:24; pass., to be entrusted with: with accusative, Rom.3:2, 1Co.9:17, Gal.2:7, 1Th.2:4 (see Lft., Notes, 21f.), 1Ti.1:11, Tit.1:3. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.

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How translators render G4100

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
believe 45
believes 29
believed 28
believers 8
have believed 7
do you believe 4
i believe 4
to believe 4
we believe 4
you believe 4
you do not believe 4
did not believe 3
did you not believe 3
has believed 3
they believed 3
you believed 3
you did not believe 3
you have believed 3
and believed 2
believe it 2
believing 2
do not believe 2
does not believe 2
had believed 2
he believed 2
he has not believed 2
may believe 2
who believed 2
will believe 2
will you believe 2
you may believe 2
you will believe 2
and believe 1
believe in him 1
believe that 1
but they did not believe 1
by believing 1
can they believe in the one 1
did 1
do not believe it 1
do you finally believe 1
do you not believe 1
entrust 1
entrusted 1
has faith 1
have been entrusted 1
have disbelieved 1
i am still entrusted with 1
i believed 1
i do believe 1
i had been entrusted to preach 1
i have believed 1
i may believe 1
i will never believe 1
if you believe 1
in whom they have not believed 1
might believe 1
that they had come to believe 1
they did not believe 1
they do not believe 1
they had believed 1
they have been entrusted with 1
they may believe 1
they may not believe 1
they still did not believe 1
to be entrusted with 1
took 1
was believed in 1
we first believed 1
we now believe 1
we should believe 1
we will believe 1
when you became believers 1
who believe 1
who had believed 1
who have believed 1
will entrust 1
you do 1
you had believed 1
you will never believe 1
you will not believe 1
you would believe 1
you would never believe 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
believe 54
believed 34
believeth 15
he that believeth 7
ye believe 7
believing 6
that believe 6
we believe 5
ye believed 5
i believe 4
they believed 4
did 3
have believed 3
them that believe 3
thou believest 3
ye may believe 3
ye might believe 3
and believed 2
believest thou 2
did ye 2
hath believed 2
might believe 2
shall ye believe 2
that believeth 2
they should believe 2
thou hast believed 2
trust 2
which believe 2
which believed 2
who believed 2
ye will 2
after that ye believed 1
believe ye 1
believed on 1
believed they 1
believed ye 1
believers 1
believest 1
commit 1
do believe 1
do ye 1
dost 1
had believed 1
he 1
he believed 1
he believeth 1
he hath 1
i 1
i believed 1
i have believed 1
i might believe 1
i will 1
is committed unto 1
is committed unto me 1
man believeth 1
may believe 1
of 1
of them that believed 1
ones that believe 1
shall believe 1
shall they believe 1
shalt believe 1
she that believed 1
should believe 1
since ye believed 1
that believed 1
them that believed 1
they believe 1
they have 1
they have believed 1
they may believe 1
they which have believed 1
thou wouldest believe 1
to be put in trust with 1
to believe 1
to him that believeth 1
unto them were committed 1
was believed 1
was committed to 1
was committed unto me 1
we 1
we believed 1
we should believe 1
we will believe 1
which have believed 1
which shall believe 1
will believe 1
will commit 1
ye shall 1
ye would have believed 1
yet they believed 1

Verses containing G4100

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  1. James 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.

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  2. 1 Peter 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

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  3. 1 Peter 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

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  4. 1 Peter 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,”

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  5. 1 John 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.

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  6. 1 John 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

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  7. 1 John 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.

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  8. 1 John 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.

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  9. 1 John 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.

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  10. 1 John 5:10 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.

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  11. 1 John 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.

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  12. Jude 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesus had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe.

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