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πίστις

Transliteration pistis		Pronunciation pē'-stēs (Key)
Part of Speech feminine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From πείθω (G3982)
TDNT Reference 6:174,849	Vines View Entry

1) conviction of the truth of anything, belief; in the NT of a conviction or belief respecting man's relationship to God and divine things, generally with the included idea of trust and holy fervour born of faith and joined with it

a) relating to God

1) the conviction that God exists and is the creator and ruler of all things, the provider and bestower of eternal salvation through Christ

b) relating to Christ

1) a strong and welcome conviction or belief that Jesus is the Messiah, through whom we obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom of God

c) the religious beliefs of Christians

d) belief with the predominate idea of trust (or confidence) whether in God or in Christ, springing from faith in the same

2) fidelity, faithfulness

a) the character of one who can be relied on

[View this word in Trench's Synonyms here.]

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Strong's Number G4102 matches the Greek πίστις (pistis), which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in Col of the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Col 1:4 - Col 2:12)
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Col 1:4	Since we heard ¹⁹¹ of your ⁵²¹⁶ faith⁴¹⁰² in ¹⁷²² Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷ Jesus ²⁴²⁴, and ²⁵³² of the love ²⁶ [which ³⁵⁸⁸ ye have] to ¹⁵¹⁹ all ³⁹⁵⁶ the saints ⁴⁰,
Col 1:23	If ¹⁴⁸⁹ ye continue ¹⁹⁶¹ in the faith⁴¹⁰² grounded ²³¹¹ and ²⁵³² settled ¹⁴⁷⁶, and ²⁵³² [be] not ³³⁶¹ moved away ³³³⁴ from ⁵⁷⁵ the hope ¹⁶⁸⁰ of the gospel ²⁰⁹⁸, which ³⁷³⁹ ye have heard ¹⁹¹ , [and] which ³⁵⁸⁸ was preached ²⁷⁸⁴ to ¹⁷²² every ³⁹⁵⁶ creature ²⁹³⁷ which is under ⁵²⁵⁹ heaven ³⁷⁷²; whereof ³⁷³⁹ I ¹⁴⁷³ Paul ³⁹⁷² am made ¹⁰⁹⁶ a minister ¹²⁴⁹;
Col 2:5	For ¹⁰⁶³ though ¹⁴⁹⁹ I be absent ⁵⁴⁸ in the flesh ⁴⁵⁶¹, yet ²³⁵ am I ¹⁵¹⁰ with ⁴⁸⁶² you ⁵²¹³ in the spirit ⁴¹⁵¹, joying ⁵⁴⁶³ and ²⁵³² beholding ⁹⁹¹ your ⁵²¹⁶ order ⁵⁰¹⁰, and ²⁵³² the stedfastness ⁴⁷³³ of your ⁵²¹⁶ faith⁴¹⁰² in ¹⁵¹⁹ Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷.
Col 2:7	Rooted ⁴⁴⁹² and ²⁵³² built up ²⁰²⁶ in ¹⁷²² him ⁸⁴⁶, and ²⁵³² stablished ⁹⁵⁰ in ¹⁷²² the faith⁴¹⁰², as ²⁵³¹ ye have been taught ¹³²¹ , abounding ⁴⁰⁵² therein ¹⁷²² ⁸⁴⁶ with ¹⁷²² thanksgiving ²¹⁶⁹.
Col 2:12	Buried with ⁴⁹¹⁶ him ⁸⁴⁶ in ¹⁷²² baptism ⁹⁰⁸, wherein ¹⁷²² ³⁷³⁹ also ²⁵³² ye are risen with ⁴⁸⁹¹ [him] through ¹²²³ the faith⁴¹⁰² of the operation ¹⁷⁵³ of God ²³¹⁶, who ³⁵⁸⁸ hath raised ¹⁴⁵³ him ⁸⁴⁶ from ¹⁵³⁷ the dead ³⁴⁹⁸.

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