G3982

πείθω

peithō

Appears in 40 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullpe th ,pi&#39 -tho a primary verb to convince (by argument, true or false) by analogy,to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means) reflexively orpassively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inwardcertainty) &#8212 agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax)confident, make friend, obey, persuade, trust, yield.pe th ,pi&#39 -tho a primary verb to convince (by argument, true or false) by analogy,to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means) reflexively orpassively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inwardcertainty) &#8212 agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax)confident, make friend, obey, persuade, trust, yield.

Detailed Meaning

persuade, to persuade, i.e. to induce one by words to believe, to make friends of, to win one&#39 s favour, gain one&#39 s good will, or to seek to win one, strive to please one, to tranquillise, to persuade unto i.e. move or induce one to persuasion to do something, be persuaded, to be persuaded, to suffer one&#39 s self to be persuaded to be induced to believe to have faith in a thing, to believe, to be persuaded of a thing concerning a person, to listen to, obey, yield to, comply with, to trust, have confidence, be confident

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

persuade(22x) trust(8x) obey(7x) believe(3x) ()

Related Words

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