Forms of the word
Dictionary
πίστις, πίστεως, ἡ
Greek transliteration
pistis
Simplified transliteration
pistis
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
243
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3e(5b)
Gloss
faith, faithfulness, belief, trust, with an implication that actions based on that trust may follow; the faith often refers to the Christian system of belief and lifestyle
Definition
faith, belief, firm persuasion, 2 Cor. 5:7; Heb. 11:1; assurance, firm conviction, Rom. 14:23; ground of belief, guarantee, assurance, Acts 17:31; good faith, honesty, integrity, Mt. 23:23; Gal. 5:22; Tit. 2:10; faithfulness, truthfulness, Rom. 3:3; in NT faith in God and Christ, Mt. 8:10; Acts 3:16, et al. freq.; ἡ πιστις, the matter of Gospel faith, Acts 6:7; Jude 3
Greek-English Concordance for πίστις
| Revelation 13:10 |
If anyone is meant for captivity, into captivity he will go. If anyone is to be killed by the sword, by the sword he will be killed. This calls for the endurance and faithfulness (pistis | πίστις | nom sg fem) of the saints. |
| Revelation 14:12 |
This calls for endurance on the part of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faith (pistin | πίστιν | acc sg fem) in Jesus. |