Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πεποίθησις”
Understanding pepoíthēsis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
confidence, trust. - reliance
G4006
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πεποίθησις
Phoneticpep-oy'-thay-sis
Transliterationpepoíthēsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
confidence, trust. - reliance
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
6 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians 8:22 | “And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.” Word: πεποίθησις (pepoíthēsis) | |
| Ephesians 3:12 | “In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.” Word: πεποίθησις (pepoíthēsis) | |
| Philippians 3:4 | “Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:” Word: πεποίθησις (pepoíthēsis) |
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians