G4102 πίστις
Strong's Greek Concordance · 247 KJV occurrences
πίστις
pístis
Definition
persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself
KJV Renderings
assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity
Derivation / Etymology
from G3982 (πείθω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 247)
- Matthew 8:10When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
- Acts 13:8But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
- Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
- 2 Corinthians 10:15Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men’s labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,
- Ephesians 6:23Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- 1 Timothy 2:7Where unto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
- Hebrews 6:12That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
- James 1:3Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.