For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
πιστεύω
Vocabulary form:
pisteuvw
Definition:
I believe, have faith (in), trust
Frequency:
241
GK:
4409
Root:
pisteu
Forms:
(ejpivsteuon), pisteuvsw, ejpivsteusa, pepivsteuka, pepivsteumai, ejpisteuvqhn
Notes:
pisteuvw can take a direct object in either the dative or accusative. It is the cognate verb of the noun pivstiV and adjective pistovV.
Biblical Concordance
| John 14:1 | “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You trust (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act ind 2 pl) in God; trust (pisteuete | πιστευετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) also in me. |
| John 14:10 | Do (pisteueis | πιστεύεις | pres act ind 2 sg) you (pisteueis | πιστεύεις | pres act ind 2 sg) not believe (pisteueis | πιστεύεις | pres act ind 2 sg) that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father residing in me is doing his works. |
| John 14:11 | Believe (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me, or else believe (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) me because of the works themselves. |
| John 14:12 | I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) in me will do the works that I do; in fact, greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father. |
| John 14:29 | And now I have told you before it happens, that when it does happen you may believe (pisteusēte | πιστεύσητε | aor act subj 2 pl). |
| John 16:9 | in regard to sin, because they (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) do (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) not believe (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) in me; |
| John 16:27 | for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have come to believe (pepisteukate | πεπιστεύκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) that I came forth from God. |
| John 16:30 | Now we know that you know all things and have no need for anyone to question you. This is why we believe (pisteuomen | πιστεύομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that you have come forth from God.” |
| John 16:31 | Jesus answered them, “Do (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act ind 2 pl) you (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act ind 2 pl) now believe (pisteuete | πιστεύετε | pres act ind 2 pl)? |
| John 17:8 | for the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they have received them, and come to know in truth that I came forth from you, and they have believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) that you sent me. |
| John 17:20 | “It is not only for these that I am interceding, but also for those who will come to believe (pisteuontōn | πιστευόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) in me through their word, |
| John 17:21 | that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe (pisteuē | πιστεύῃ | pres act subj 3 sg) that you have sent me. |
| John 19:35 | (The man who saw this has borne witness to it so that you too may (pisteusēte | πιστεύσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) believe (pisteusēte | πιστεύσητε | aor act subj 2 pl). His witness is true, and he knows that he is telling the truth.) |
| John 20:8 | Then the other disciple, the one who had arrived first, also went into the tomb, and he saw and believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg). |
| John 20:25 | So the other disciples kept saying to him, “We have seen the Master!” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and put my finger into the wound left by the nails, and put my hand into his side, I (pisteusō | πιστεύσω | aor act subj 1 sg) will (pisteusō | πιστεύσω | aor act subj 1 sg) never believe!” (pisteusō | πιστεύσω | aor act subj 1 sg) |
| John 20:29 | Jesus said to them, “You (pepisteukas | πεπίστευκας | perf act ind 2 sg) believe (pepisteukas | πεπίστευκας | perf act ind 2 sg) because you have seen me. Blessed are those who have not seen me, yet believe.” (pisteusantes | πιστεύσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) |
| John 20:31 | but these are recorded so that you may believe (pisteuēte | πιστεύητε | pres act subj 2 pl) that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing (pisteuontes | πιστεύοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) you may have life in his name. |
| Acts 2:44 | And all who believed (pisteuontes | πιστεύοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) were together, and had all things in common; |
| Acts 4:4 | And many of those who had heard the word believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl), and the number of the men came to about five thousand. |
| Acts 4:32 | Now the whole group of those who believed (pisteusantōn | πιστευσάντων | aor act ptcp gen pl masc) were of one heart and soul, and not even one said that anything that belonged to him was his own, but everything was common property for them. |
| Acts 5:14 | and more than ever believers (pisteuontes | πιστεύοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women, |
| Acts 8:12 | But when they believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) Philip as he preached about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. |
| Acts 8:13 | Even Simon himself believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg), and after being baptized he stayed constantly with Philip. And seeing signs and great miracles happening, he was amazed. |
| Acts 9:26 | When he came to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing (pisteuontes | πιστεύοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) that he was a disciple. |
| Acts 9:42 | And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) on the Lord. |
| Acts 10:43 | To him all the prophets bear witness, that everyone who believes (pisteuonta | πιστεύοντα | pres act ptcp acc sg masc) in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.” |
| Acts 11:17 | If then God gave the same gift to them as he gave to us when we believed (pisteusasin | πιστεύσασιν | aor act ptcp dat pl masc) in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to be able to stand in God’s way?” |
| Acts 11:21 | And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number became believers (pisteusas | πιστεύσας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) and turned to the Lord. |
| Acts 13:12 | Then the proconsul believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg), when he saw what had occurred, for he was astonished at the teaching of the Lord. |
| Acts 13:39 | by this man everyone who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) is set free. |
| Acts 13:41 | ‘Look, you scoffers; be amazed and perish! For I am doing a work in your days, a work you (pisteusēte | πιστεύσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) will (pisteusēte | πιστεύσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) not believe (pisteusēte | πιστεύσητε | aor act subj 2 pl), even though someone should tell you in detail.’” |
| Acts 13:48 | When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl). |
| Acts 14:1 | It came to pass in Iconium that Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the synagogue of the Jews and spoke in such a way that a large group of both Jews and Greeks believed (pisteusai | πιστεῦσαι | aor act inf ). |
| Acts 14:23 | And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, praying with fasting, they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed (pepisteukeisan | πεπιστεύκεισαν | pluperf act ind 3 pl). |
| Acts 15:5 | But some arose from the party of the Pharisees, believers (pepisteukotes | πεπιστευκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc), and said, “It is necessary to circumcise them and order them to keep the law of Moses.” |
| Acts 15:7 | After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “My brothers, you know that in days of old God made a choice among you, that through my mouth the Gentiles should hear the message of the gospel and believe (pisteusai | πιστεῦσαι | aor act inf ). |
| Acts 15:11 | But through the grace of the Lord Jesus we believe (pisteuomen | πιστεύομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that we will be saved, in the same way as those also.” |
| Acts 16:31 | And they said, “Believe (pisteuson | πίστευσον | aor act imperative 2 sg) in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” |
| Acts 16:34 | And when he had brought them up into his house, he set food before them; and he rejoiced, having (pepisteukōs | πεπιστευκώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) placed (pepisteukōs | πεπιστευκώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) his (pepisteukōs | πεπιστευκώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) faith (pepisteukōs | πεπιστευκώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) in God along with his entire household. |
| Acts 17:12 | So many of them believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl), with not a few prominent Greek women and men. |
| Acts 17:34 | But some men joined him and believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl); among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris and others with them. |
| Acts 18:8 | Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) in the Lord, together with his entire household; and many of the Corinthians upon hearing about it, believed (episteuon | ἐπίστευον | imperf act ind 3 pl) and were baptized. |
| Acts 18:27 | And when he wanted to continue on into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. When he arrived there, he greatly helped those who had come to believe (pepisteukosin | πεπιστευκόσιν | perf act ptcp dat pl masc) through grace, |
| Acts 19:2 | and said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” (pisteusantes | πιστεύσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) They said to him, “Why, we have not even heard if there is a Holy Spirit.” |
| Acts 19:4 | Paul said, “John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe (pisteusōsin | πιστεύσωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.” |
| Acts 19:18 | Also many of those who had become believers (pepisteukotōn | πεπιστευκότων | perf act ptcp gen pl masc) kept coming, confessing and divulging their practices. |
| Acts 21:20 | And when they heard it, they began to praise God. And they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands of believers (pepisteukotōn | πεπιστευκότων | perf act ptcp gen pl masc) there are among the Jews, and they are all zealous for the law. |
| Acts 21:25 | But as for the Gentiles who have believed (pepisteukotōn | πεπιστευκότων | perf act ptcp gen pl neut), we sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality.” |
| Acts 22:19 | And I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that I used to go from one synagogue to another imprisoning and flogging those who believed (pisteuontas | πιστεύοντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc) in you. |
| Acts 24:14 | But this I confess to you, that according to the Way, which they call a sect, thus I worship the God of our fathers, believing (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) all things that are according to the Law and written in the Prophets, |