Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /pistéβo/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pistévo/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pistévo/

Verb

πιστεύω • ‎(pisteúō)

1. To have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), that is, credit; by implication to entrust (especially one’s spiritual well being to Christ): - believe (-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.

References

• πιστεύω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• πιστεύω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «πιστεύω» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “G4100”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «πιστεύω» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πιστεύω ‎(pisteúō).

Verb

πιστεύω • ‎(pistévo) ‎(simple past πίστεψα, passive form πιστεύεται)

1. believe
2. believe in

Conjugation

See also

• θεωρώ ‎(theoró, “to consider, to scrutinise”)
• νομίζω ‎(nomízo, “to think, to believe that”)

Noun

πιστεύω • ‎(pistévo) n ‎(invariable)

1. belief