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Lexicon :: Strong's G571 - apistos

Aa
ἄπιστος
Transliteration
apistos (Key)
Pronunciation
ap'-is-tos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and πιστός (G4103)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:174,849

Strong’s Definitions

ἄπιστος ápistos, ap'-is-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G4103; (actively) disbelieving, i.e. without Christian faith (specially, a heathen); (passively) untrustworthy (person), or incredible (thing):—that believeth not, faithless, incredible thing, infidel, unbeliever(-ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's G571 in the following manner: that believe not (6x), unbelieving (5x), faithless (4x), unbeliever (4x), infidel (2x), thing incredible (1x), which believe not (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's G571 in the following manner: that believe not (6x), unbelieving (5x), faithless (4x), unbeliever (4x), infidel (2x), thing incredible (1x), which believe not (1x).

  1. unfaithful, faithless, (not to be trusted, perfidious)

  2. incredible

    1. of things

  3. unbelieving, incredulous

    1. without trust (in God)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄπιστος ápistos, ap'-is-tos; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G4103; (actively) disbelieving, i.e. without Christian faith (specially, a heathen); (passively) untrustworthy (person), or incredible (thing):—that believeth not, faithless, incredible thing, infidel, unbeliever(-ing).
STRONGS G571:
ἄπιστος, -ον, (πιστός) [from Homer down], without faith or trust;
1. unfaithful, faithless (not to be trusted, perfidious): Luke 12:46; Revelation 21:8.
2. incredible, of things: Acts 26:8; (Xenophon, Hiero 1, 9; symp. 4, 49; Cyril 3, 1, 26; Plato, Phaedr. 245 c.; Josephus, Antiquities 6, 10, 2, etc.).
3. unbelieving, incredulous: of Thomas disbelieving the news of the resurrection of Jesus, John 20:27; of those who refuse belief in the gospel, 1 Corinthians 6:6; 1 Corinthians 7:12-15; 1 Corinthians 10:27; 1 Corinthians 14:22ff; [1 Timothy 5:8]; with the added idea of impiety and wickedness, 2 Corinthians 4:4; 2 Corinthians 6:14f of those among the Christians themselves who reject the true faith, Titus 1:15. without trust (in God), Matthew 17:17; Mark 9:19; Luke 9:41.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
17:17
Mark
9:19
Luke
9:41; 12:46
John
20:27
Acts
26:8
1 Corinthians
6:6; 7:12; 7:13; 7:14; 7:15; 10:27; 14:22
2 Corinthians
4:4; 6:14
1 Timothy
5:8
Titus
1:15
Revelation
21:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G571 matches the Greek ἄπιστος (apistos),
which occurs 23 times in 21 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:17 - And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:19 - And he said to them in answer, O generation without faith, how long will I have to be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:41 - And Jesus said, O generation without faith and false in heart, how long will I have to be with you and put up with you? let your son come here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:46 - The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:27 - Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:8 - Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:6 - But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:12 - But to the rest I say, and not the Lord; If a brother has a wife who is not a Christian, and it is her desire to go on living with him, let him not go away from her.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:13 - And if a woman has a husband who is not a Christian, and it is his desire to go on living with her, let her not go away from her husband.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:14 - For the husband who has not faith is made holy through his Christian wife, and the wife who is not a Christian is made holy through the brother: if not, your children would be unholy, but now are they holy.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:15 - But if the one who is not a Christian has a desire to go away, let it be so: the brother or the sister in such a position is not forced to do one thing or the other: but it is God's pleasure that we may be at peace with one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:27 - If a Gentile makes a feast for you, and you are pleased to go as a guest, take whatever is put before you, without question of right or wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:22 - For this reason tongues are for a sign, not to those who have faith, but to those who have not: but the prophet's word is for those who have faith, and not for the rest who have not.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:23 - If, then, the church has come together, and all are using tongues, and there come in men without knowledge or faith, will they not say that you are unbalanced?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:24 - But if all are teaching as prophets, and a man without faith or knowledge comes in, he is tested by all, he is judged by all;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:4 - Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:14 - Do not keep company with those who have not faith: for what is there in common between righteousness and evil, or between light and dark?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:15 - And what agreement is there between Christ and the Evil One? or what part has one who has faith with one who has not?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:8 - If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith.

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:15 - To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.
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