Word study · Greek
pistis
faith, trust
Say it: PISS-tiss (approximate)
πίστις
What it means
Faith. "Your work of faith" (1:3), Timothy's report of "your faith and love" (3:6), and "the breastplate of faith and love" (5:8).
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 Thessalonians
Every verse (8)
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8
- 1 Thessalonians 3:2
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5
- 1 Thessalonians 3:6
- 1 Thessalonians 3:7
- 1 Thessalonians 3:10
- 1 Thessalonians 5:8
Verses where G4102G or G4102H is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources