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pistis G4102

πίστις (pistis) means “faith” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πίστις Greek · G4102 242 tagged occurrences in 226 verses

Pronunciation guide: pis'-tis Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4102G

πίστις · pistis · faith

πίστις, -εως, ἡ (πείθω), [in LXX chiefly for אֱמוּנָה ;] 1. in active sense, faith, belief, trust, confidence, in NT always of religious faith in God or Christ or spiritual things: Mat.8:10, Luk.5:20, Act.14:9, Rom.1:8, 1Co.2:5, 2Co.1:24, 1Ti.1:5, al.; with genitive obj., Mrk.11:22, Act.3:16, Rom.3:22, Gal.2:16, Eph.3:12, Jas.2:1, al.; with prep., ἐν, Rom.3:25, Gal.3:26, Eph.1:15, Col.1:24, 1Ti.1:14 3:13, 2Ti.1:13 3:15, 2Pe.1:1; εἰς, Act.20:21 24:24 26:18, Col.2:5, 1Pe.1:21; πρός, 1Th.1:8, Phm 5; ἐπί, with accusative Heb.6:1; ἐν τῇ π. στήκειν (εἶναι, μένειν), 1Co.16:13, 1Co.13:5, 1Ti.2:15; ὑπακοὴ τῆς π., Rom.1:5 16:26; ὁ ἐκ π., Rom.3:26 4:16, Gal.3:12; διὰ (τῆς) π., Rom.3:30, Gal.2:16, Php.3:9. By meton., objectively, that which is the object or content of belief, the faith: Act.6:7 14:22, Gal.1:23 3:23 6:10, Php.1:26, 27 Ju 3, 20, and perh. also Act.13:8 16:5, Rom.1:5 and 16:26 (see supr.), 1Co.16:13, Col.1:23, 2Th.3:2 (Lft., Notes, 125), 1Ti.1:19 3:9 4:1, 6 5:8 6:10, 12, 2Ti.3:8 4:7 Tit.1:4, 13 3:15, 1Pe.5:9. 2. In passive sense, (a) fidelity, faithfulness: Mat.23:23, Gal.5:22; ἡ π. τοῦ θεοῦ, Rom.3:3; (b) objectively, plighted faith, a pledge of fidelity: 1Ti.5:12. (On the various shades of meaning in which the word is used in NT, see esp. ICC on Rom.1:17, pp. 31ff.; Lft., Ga., 154ff.; Stevens, Th. NT, 422, 515ff.; DB, i, 830ff.; Cremer, see word) (AS)

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TBESG · G4102H

πίστις · pistis · faith: faithfulness

πίστις, -εως, ἡ (πείθω), [in LXX chiefly for אֱמוּנָה ;] 1. in active sense, faith, belief, trust, confidence, in NT always of religious faith in God or Christ or spiritual things: Mat.8:10, Luk.5:20, Act.14:9, Rom.1:8, 1Co.2:5, 2Co.1:24, 1Ti.1:5, al.; with genitive obj., Mrk.11:22, Act.3:16, Rom.3:22, Gal.2:16, Eph.3:12, Jas.2:1, al.; with prep., ἐν, Rom.3:25, Gal.3:26, Eph.1:15, Col.1:24, 1Ti.1:14 3:13, 2Ti.1:13 3:15, 2Pe.1:1; εἰς, Act.20:21 24:24 26:18, Col.2:5, 1Pe.1:21; πρός, 1Th.1:8, Phm 5; ἐπί, with accusative Heb.6:1; ἐν τῇ π. στήκειν (εἶναι, μένειν), 1Co.16:13, 1Co.13:5, 1Ti.2:15; ὑπακοὴ τῆς π., Rom.1:5 16:26; ὁ ἐκ π., Rom.3:26 4:16, Gal.3:12; διὰ (τῆς) π., Rom.3:30, Gal.2:16, Php.3:9. By meton., objectively, that which is the object or content of belief, the faith: Act.6:7 14:22, Gal.1:23 3:23 6:10, Php.1:26, 27 Ju 3, 20, and perh. also Act.13:8 16:5, Rom.1:5 and 16:26 (see supr.), 1Co.16:13, Col.1:23, 2Th.3:2 (Lft., Notes, 125), 1Ti.1:19 3:9 4:1, 6 5:8 6:10, 12, 2Ti.3:8 4:7 Tit.1:4, 13 3:15, 1Pe.5:9. 2. In passive sense, (a) fidelity, faithfulness: Mat.23:23, Gal.5:22; ἡ π. τοῦ θεοῦ, Rom.3:3; (b) objectively, plighted faith, a pledge of fidelity: 1Ti.5:12. (On the various shades of meaning in which the word is used in NT, see esp. ICC on Rom.1:17, pp. 31ff.; Lft., Ga., 154ff.; Stevens, Th. NT, 422, 515ff.; DB, i, 830ff.; Cremer, see word) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.

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How translators render G4102

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
faith 178
by faith 22
of faith 13
the faith 7
faithfulness 3
in faith 3
that comes from faith 2
a faith 1
a faithful 1
and believe 1
belief 1
faith comes 1
faith from start 1
faith that 1
finish 1
in your faith 1
of those who have faith 1
on faith 1
proof of this 1
that comes by faith 1
to faith 1
with faith 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
faith 144
the faith 33
of faith 24
by faith 21
in faith 3
in the faith 3
of the faith 3
through faith 3
for the faith 2
of 2
to the faith 2
assurance 1
belief 1
fidelity 1
of that faith 1
of them that believe 1
on 1

Verses containing G4102

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  1. Matthew 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.

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  2. Matthew 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”

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  3. Matthew 9:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour.

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  4. Matthew 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”

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  5. Matthew 15:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.

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  6. Matthew 17:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”

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  7. Matthew 21:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.

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  8. Matthew 23:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.

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  9. Mark 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”

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  10. Mark 4:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Why are you so afraid?” He asked. “Do you still have no faith?”

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  11. Mark 5:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”

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  12. Mark 10:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.

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  13. Mark 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Have faith in God,” Jesus said to them.

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  14. Luke 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus saw their faith, He said, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.”

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  15. Luke 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”

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  16. Luke 7:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jesus told the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

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  17. Luke 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is your faith?” He asked. Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, “Who is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him!”

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  18. Luke 8:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace.”

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  19. Luke 17:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

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  20. Luke 17:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.

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  21. Luke 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!”

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  22. Luke 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”

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  23. Luke 18:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”

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  24. Luke 22:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

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  25. Acts 3:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.

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  26. Acts 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.

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  27. Acts 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.

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  28. Acts 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

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  29. Acts 13:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.

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  30. Acts 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.

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  31. Acts 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

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  32. Acts 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

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  33. Acts 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.

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  34. Acts 16:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.

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  35. Acts 17:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”

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  36. Acts 20:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  37. Acts 24:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.

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  38. Acts 26:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

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  39. Romans 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith.

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  40. Romans 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed all over the world.

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  41. Romans 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.

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  42. Romans 1:17 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”

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  43. Romans 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?

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  44. Romans 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,

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  45. Romans 3:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand.

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  46. Romans 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He did this to demonstrate His righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and to justify the one who has faith in Jesus.

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  47. Romans 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of works? No, but on that of faith.

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  48. Romans 3:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the law.

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  49. Romans 3:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.

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  50. Romans 3:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

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