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πιστεύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πιστεύω
Greek transliteration: 
pisteuō
Simplified transliteration: 
pisteuo
Principal Parts: 
(ἐπίστευον), πιστεύσω, ἐπίστευσα, πεπίστευκα, πεπίστευμαι, ἐπιστεύθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4100
GK Number: 
4409
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
241
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1a(6)
Gloss: 
to believe, put one's faith in, trust, with an implication that actions based on that trust may follow; (pass.) entrust
Definition: 
pluperfect, πεπιστεύκειν, to believe, give credit to, Mk. 1:15; 16:13; Lk. 24:25; intrans. to believe, have a mental persuasion, Mt. 8:13; 9:28; Jas. 2:19; to believe, be of opinion, Rom. 14:2; in NT πιστεύειν ἐν, εἰς, ἐπι, to believe in or on, Mt. 18:6; 27:42; Jn. 3:15, 16, 18; absol. to believe, be a believer, Acts 2:44; 4:4, 32; 13:48; trans. to intrust, commit to the charge or power of, Lk. 16:11; Jn. 2:24; pass. to be intrusted with, Rom. 3:2; 1 Cor. 9:17

Greek-English Concordance for πιστεύω

Titus 1:3 and revealed his word at the proper time in the proclamation, with (episteuthēn | ἐπιστεύθην | aor pass ind 1 sg) which I have been entrusted (episteuthēn | ἐπιστεύθην | aor pass ind 1 sg) by the command of God our Savior,
Titus 3:8 Trustworthy is the saying, and I want you to insist emphatically on these things so that those who (pepisteukotes | πεπιστευκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) have (pepisteukotes | πεπιστευκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) believed (pepisteukotes | πεπιστευκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) in (pepisteukotes | πεπιστευκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) God might be intent on devoting themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for people.
Hebrews 4:3 For we who have (pisteusantes | πιστεύσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) believed (pisteusantes | πιστεύσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) do enter that rest, just as God has said, “As I swore in my anger, ‘They shall certainly not enter my rest,’” and yet his work has been completed since the foundation of the world
Hebrews 11:6 and without faith it is impossible to please him, for the one who approaches God must believe (pisteusai | πιστεῦσαι | aor act inf ) that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
James 2:19 You believe (pisteueis | πιστεύεις | pres act ind 2 sg) that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl), and shudder.
James 2:23 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “And Abraham believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.
1 Peter 1:8 Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though not seeing him now, yet believing (pisteuontes | πιστεύοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) in him, you rejoice with joy unspeakable and filled with glory,
1 Peter 2:6 For it says in scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and the one who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) in him will never be put to shame.”
1 Peter 2:7 Therefore the great value is to you who believe (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ptcp dat pl masc); but for those who do not believe, “The stone that the builders rejected, this very one has become the cornerstone,”
1 John 3:23 And this is his commandment: that we believe (pisteusōmen | πιστεύσωμεν | aor act subj 1 pl) in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment.
1 John 4:1 Dear friends, do (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) not believe (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) every spirit, but test the spirits to find out whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
1 John 4:16 And we have come to know and to trust (pepisteukamen | πεπιστεύκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) the love that God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
1 John 5:1 Everyone who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child.
1 John 5:5 Who is it that conquers the world, but the one who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) that Jesus is the Son of God?
1 John 5:10 The one who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) who (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) does (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) not believe (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) God has made him out to be a liar, because he (pepisteuken | πεπίστευκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) has (pepisteuken | πεπίστευκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) not believed (pepisteuken | πεπίστευκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) in the testimony that God has borne concerning his Son.
1 John 5:13 I am writing these things to you so that you may know that you have eternal life — you who believe (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ptcp dat pl masc) in the name of the Son of God.
Jude 1:5 Now I want to remind you, though you once knew all this, that the Lord, having saved his people out of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who (pisteusantas | πιστεύσαντας | aor act ptcp acc pl masc) did (pisteusantas | πιστεύσαντας | aor act ptcp acc pl masc) not believe (pisteusantas | πιστεύσαντας | aor act ptcp acc pl masc).

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