Definition
I believe, have faith (in), trust
Vocabulary Form
πιστεύω
Erasmian
Modern
Root
πιστευ
Frequency
241
GK
4409
Forms
(ἐπίστευον), πιστεύσω, ἐπίστευσα, πεπίστευκα, πεπίστευμαι, ἐπιστεύθην
Notes
πιστεύω can take a direct object in either the dative or accusative. It is the cognate verb of the noun πίστις and adjective πιστός.
Biblical Concordance
| Acts 26:27 | Do you believe (pisteueis | πιστεύεις | pres act ind 2 sg), King Agrippa, in the prophets? I know that you believe.” (pisteueis | πιστεύεις | pres act ind 2 sg) |
| Acts 27:25 | So be of good courage, men, for I have faith (pisteuō | πιστεύω | pres act ind 1 sg) in God that it will be so, just as it has been told me. |
| Romans 1:16 | For I am not ashamed of the gospel; it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes (pisteuonti | πιστεύοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc), to the Jew first and also to the Greek. |
| Romans 3:2 | Much in every way. first of all, they were entrusted (episteuthēsan | ἐπιστεύθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl) with the oracles of God. |
| Romans 3:22 | It is the righteousness of God available through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe (pisteuontas | πιστεύοντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc). (There is no distinction, |
| Romans 4:3 | For what does the scripture say? “And Abraham believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” |
| Romans 4:5 | But to the one who does not work, but entrusts (pisteuonti | πιστεύοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) himself to the one who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness. |
| Romans 4:11 | He received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised, so that he would be the father of all who believe (pisteuontōn | πιστευόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) but have never been circumcised, that they too might have righteousness credited to them. |
| Romans 4:17 | As it is written, “I have made you the father of many nations.” He is our father, in the presence of God in (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) whom he (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg), the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being the things that do not exist. |
| Romans 4:18 | Hoping against hope, Abraham believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) that he would become the father of many nations according to what had been spoken, “So will your descendants be.” |
| Romans 4:24 | but for our sake as well, to whom it will be credited, those who believe (pisteuousin | πιστεύουσιν | pres act ptcp dat pl masc) in the one who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead, |
| Romans 6:8 | Now if we have died with Christ, we believe (pisteuomen | πιστεύομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that we will also live with him. |
| Romans 9:33 | as it is written, “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone that makes them stumble and a rock that trips them up; but the one who believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) in him will not be put to shame.” |
| Romans 10:4 | For Christ is the end of the law, so now there is righteousness for everyone who believes (pisteuonti | πιστεύοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc). |
| Romans 10:9 | that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe (pisteusēs | πιστεύσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. |
| Romans 10:10 | For with the heart a person believes (pisteuetai | πιστεύεται | pres pass ind 3 sg) and is made righteous, and with the mouth he confesses and is saved. |
| Romans 10:11 | For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes (pisteuōn | πιστεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) in him will not be put to shame.” |
| Romans 10:14 | But how are they to call on one in whom they (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) have (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) not believed (episteusan | ἐπίστευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl)? And how are they to believe (pisteusōsin | πιστεύσωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear unless someone proclaims the message? |
| Romans 10:16 | However, not all of them have obeyed the good news, for Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed (episteusen | ἐπίστευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) our message?” |
| Romans 13:11 | And live this way because you are aware of the time, that the hour has come for us to wake from sleep, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed (episteusamen | ἐπιστεύσαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl). |
| Romans 14:2 | One person believes (pisteuei | πιστεύει | pres act ind 3 sg) there is nothing he may not eat, while the weak brother eats only vegetables. |
| Romans 15:13 | Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing (pisteuein | πιστεύειν | pres act inf ), so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:21 | For since in the wisdom of God the world did not come to know God through wisdom, God was pleased through the foolishness of what we preach to save those who believe (pisteuontas | πιστεύοντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc). |
| 1 Corinthians 3:5 | What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe (episteusate | ἐπιστεύσατε | aor act ind 2 pl), even as the Lord assigned to each of us. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:17 | For if I do this willingly, I have a reward. But if unwillingly, I (pepisteumai | πεπίστευμαι | perf pass ind 1 sg) have (pepisteumai | πεπίστευμαι | perf pass ind 1 sg) been (pepisteumai | πεπίστευμαι | perf pass ind 1 sg) entrusted (pepisteumai | πεπίστευμαι | perf pass ind 1 sg) with (pepisteumai | πεπίστευμαι | perf pass ind 1 sg) a charge. |