Peitho

The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 3982

Original Word	Word Origin
peivqw	a primary verb
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Peitho	6:1,818
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
pi'-tho	Verb

Definition

persuade
1. to persuade, i.e. to induce one by words to believe
2. to make friends of, to win one's favour, gain one's good will, or to seek to win one, strive to please one
3. to tranquillise
4. to persuade unto i.e. move or induce one to persuasion to do something
be persuaded
1. to be persuaded, to suffer one's self to be persuaded; to be induced to believe: to have faith: in a thing
  1. to believe
  2. to be persuaded of a thing concerning a person
2. to listen to, obey, yield to, comply with
to trust, have confidence, be confident

King James Word Usage - Total: 55

persuade 22, trust 8, obey 7, have confidence 6, believe 3, be confident 2, miscellaneous 7

KJV Verse Count
Matthew	3
Mark	1
Luke	4
Acts	17
Romans	5
2 Corinthians	4
Galatians	4
Philippians	6
2 Thessalonians	1
2 Timothy	2
Philemon	1
Hebrews	5
James	1
1 John	1

Total	55

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Peitho". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". .

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