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Name of God’s Son

ἘΠΙΣΤΕΥΣΑΝ, ἐπιστευσαν

EPISTEUSAN, episteusan

Sounds Like: ep-is-TEV-san

Translations: they believed, they trusted, they had faith

From the root: ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to believe,' 'to trust,' or 'to have faith.' It is used to describe the act of placing confidence or reliance in someone or something. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to a group of people who believed or trusted in something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Strong’s number: G4100 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Ignatius of Antioch
  • Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 3:2
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Four — 2:11
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
  • Parable 9 — 22:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
  • Vision 3 — 6:1
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΙΣΤΕΥΩ.

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