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pistis

faith, trust

Say it: PISS-tiss (approximate)

πίστις

What it means

Faith, trust. "Now faith, hope, and love remain" (13:13); "if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain" (15:14, 15:17); "stand firm in the faith" (16:13).

Range of meaning

  • TrustConfidence in a person or what they can do.
  • FaithfulnessBeing trustworthy and loyal (STEPBible tags this sense separately).
  • The faithLater, what Christians believe.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 13

    "Now faith, hope, and love remain" (13:13).

Every verse (7)

Verses where G4102G or G4102H is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources