G4103 πιστός (pistós) — faithful

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G4103

objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful

KJV usage: :--believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure, true.

Etymology: from ;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

faithful, true, trusty, Mt. 24:45; 25:21, 23; Lk. 12:42; 2 Tim. 2:2; put in trust, 1 Cor. 7:25; true, veracious, Rev. 1:5; 2:13; credible, sure, certain, indubitable, Acts 13:34; 1 Tim. 1:15; believing, yielding belief and confidence, Jn. 20:27; Gal. 3:9; spc. a Christian believer, Acts 10:45; 16:1, 15; 2 Cor. 6:15; πιστόν, in a true-hearted manner, right-mindedly, 3 Jn. 5

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Matthew 24:45 Matthew 25:21 Matthew 25:23 Luke 12:42 Luke 16:10 Luke 16:11 Luke 16:12 Luke 19:17 John 20:27 Acts 10:45 Acts 13:34 Acts 16:1 Acts 16:15 1 Corinthians 1:9 1 Corinthians 4:2 + 48 more →

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