πεποίθησις

pepoithēsis · confidence

Greek word · Strong’s number G4006 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

pepoithēsis (πεποίθησις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “confidence”.

Trust placed in someone.

How to say it

pe·poi·thē·sis

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Being sure of someone or something.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Corinthians 1:15

    And with this confidence I wanted to come to you first, so that you might have a second grace,

  • 2 Corinthians 3:4

    Such is the confidence that we have through the Messiah toward God.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:22

    And we are sending with them our brother, whom we have often tested in many things and found to be earnest, but now much more earnest because of his great confidence in you.

  • 2 Corinthians 10:2

    and I beg you that when present I may not have to be bold with the confidence with which I reckon to be daring against some who reckon us as walking according to the flesh.

  • Ephesians 3:12

    in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in him.

  • Philippians 3:4

    though I myself have confidence even in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he has confidence in the flesh, I have more: