Strong’s Greek • Noun, Feminine

G4102: pistis

πίστις

Pronounced: /pis-tis/ • From G3982 (peithō — to persuade, win over, convince)

Short Definition: Faith, fidelity, divine persuasion, belief

Exhaustive Lexicon Definition & Theological Meaning

Conviction of the truth of anything, belief; in the New Testament, of a conviction or belief respecting man’s relationship to God and divine things.

Brown-Driver-Briggs / Thayer Exegesis:

Thayer: Fidelity, faithfulness, firm persuasion, faith directed toward God and Jesus Christ.

KJV Translation Usage
faith (239x), assurance (1x), belief (1x), fidelity (1x)
Total Biblical Occurrences
244 Times
Asante Twi Equivalent
Gyidie / Ahotosoɔ a ɛwɔ Onyankopɔn mu

Key Biblical Occurrences

G4102 (πίστις) appears in these foundational scripture passages:

Hebrews 11:1Romans 10:17Ephesians 2:8Galatians 2:20