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πιστεύω
pisteúō · Greek · Strong's G4100 · 241 occurrences
The KJV renders 18 different Hebrew and Greek words as “commit”
What it means
to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to Christ)
from G4102 (πίστις);
How the KJV renders it
believe, commit, put in trust with
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“commit”
Questions this word decides
- Is baptism required for salvation?
- Are any foods forbidden to Christians today?
- Who wrote the letter to the Hebrews?
- What does John 1:1 mean ('the Word was God')?
- What does 1 Peter 3:21 mean ('baptism now saves you')?
- What does John 3:5 mean ('born of water and Spirit')?
Where it appears
241 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 1:21 V-PAP-APM1 Corinthians 3:5 V-AAI-2P1 Corinthians 9:17 V-RPI-1S1 Corinthians 11:18 V-PAI-1S1 Corinthians 13:7 V-PAI-3S1 Corinthians 14:22 V-PAP-DPM1 Corinthians 15:2 V-AAI-2P1 Corinthians 15:11 V-AAI-2P1 John 3:23 V-AAS-1P1 John 4:1 V-PAM-2P1 John 4:16 V-RAI-1P1 John 5:1 V-PAP-NSM1 John 5:5 V-PAP-NSM1 John 5:10 V-PAP-NSM1 John 5:13 V-PAP-DPM1 Peter 1:8 V-PAP-NPM1 Peter 2:6 V-PAP-NSM1 Peter 2:7 V-PAP-DPM1 Thessalonians 1:7 V-PAP-DPM1 Thessalonians 2:4 V-APN1 Thessalonians 2:10 V-PAP-DPM1 Thessalonians 2:13 V-PAP-DPM1 Thessalonians 4:14 V-PAI-1P1 Timothy 1:11 V-API-1S1 Timothy 1:16 V-PAN1 Timothy 3:16 V-API-3S2 Corinthians 4:13 V-AAI-1S2 Thessalonians 1:10 V-AAP-DPM2 Thessalonians 2:11 V-AAN2 Thessalonians 2:12 V-AAP-NPM2 Timothy 1:12 V-RAI-1SActs 2:44 V-AAP-NPMActs 4:4 V-AAI-3PActs 4:32 V-AAP-GPMActs 5:14 V-PAP-NPMActs 8:12 V-AAI-3PActs 8:13 V-AAI-3SActs 9:26 V-PAP-NPMActs 9:42 V-AAI-3PActs 10:43 V-PAP-ASMActs 11:17 V-AAP-DPMActs 11:21 V-AAP-NSMActs 13:12 V-AAI-3SActs 13:39 V-PAP-NSMActs 13:41 V-AAS-2PActs 13:48 V-AAI-3PActs 14:1 V-AANActs 14:23 V-LAI-3PActs 15:5 V-RAP-NPMActs 15:7 V-AANActs 15:11 V-PAI-1PActs 16:31 V-AAM-2SActs 16:34 V-RAP-NSMActs 17:12 V-AAI-3PActs 17:34 V-AAI-3PActs 18:8 V-AAI-3SActs 18:27 V-RAP-DPMActs 19:2 V-AAP-NPMActs 19:4 V-AAS-3PActs 19:18 V-RAP-GPM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.