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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

πείθω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaπείθω
Citation formπείθω
Part of speechverb
GlossI persuade, urge
Strong’sG3982
Transliterationpeíthō
Definitionto convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward certainty)
KJV glosses:--agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax) conflent, make friend, obey, persuade, trust, yield.
Derivationa primary verb
SBLGNT occurrences52

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἔπειθέν
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Acts 18:4
ἐπείθετο
verb, third person, imperfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IPI-S--) — Acts 27:11
ἔπειθον
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — Acts 13:43
ἐπείθοντο
verb, third person, imperfect, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IPI-P--) — Acts 28:24
verb, third person, imperfect, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IPI-P--) — Acts 5:36
verb, third person, imperfect, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IPI-P--) — Acts 5:37
ἔπεισαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Matthew 27:20
ἐπείσθησαν
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3API-P--) — Acts 17:4
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3API-P--) — Acts 5:39
ἐπεποίθει
verb, third person, pluperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3YAI-S--) — Luke 11:22
πείθεις
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--) — Acts 26:28
πείθεσθαι
verb, present, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -PPN----) — Galatians 5:7
verb, present, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -PPN----) — James 3:3
Πείθεσθε
verb, second person, present, passive, plural (MorphGNT 2PPD-P--) — Hebrews 13:17
πείθομαι
verb, first person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PPI-S--) — Acts 26:26
πειθόμεθα
verb, first person, present, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1PPI-P--) — Hebrews 13:18
πείθομεν
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1PAI-P--) — 2 Corinthians 5:11
πειθομένοις
verb, present, passive, participle, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PPPDPM-) — Romans 2:8
πειθομένου
verb, present, passive, participle, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PPPGSM-) — Acts 21:14
πείθω
verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Galatians 1:10
πείθων
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Acts 19:8
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — Acts 28:23
πείσαντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Acts 12:20
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Acts 14:19
πείσας
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Acts 19:26
πεισθῇς
verb, second person, aorist, passive, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 2APS-S--) — Acts 23:21
πεισθήσονται
verb, third person, future, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3FPI-P--) — Luke 16:31
πείσομεν
verb, first person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1FAI-P--) — Matthew 28:14
verb, first person, future, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1FAI-P--) — 1 John 3:19
πέπεισμαι
verb, first person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XPI-S--) — Romans 14:14
verb, first person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XPI-S--) — Romans 8:38
verb, first person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XPI-S--) — 2 Timothy 1:12
verb, first person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XPI-S--) — 2 Timothy 1:5
Πέπεισμαι
verb, first person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XPI-S--) — Romans 15:14
Πεπείσμεθα
verb, first person, perfect, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1XPI-P--) — Hebrews 6:9
πεπεισμένος
verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPNSM-) — Luke 20:6
πέποιθα
verb, first person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XAI-S--) — Galatians 5:10
verb, first person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XAI-S--) — Philippians 2:24
πεποίθαμεν
verb, first person, perfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1XAI-P--) — 2 Thessalonians 3:4
πέποιθάς
verb, second person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2XAI-S--) — Romans 2:19
πέποιθεν
verb, third person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3XAI-S--) — Matthew 27:43
verb, third person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3XAI-S--) — 2 Corinthians 10:7
πεποιθέναι
verb, perfect, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -XAN----) — Philippians 3:4
πεποιθότας
verb, perfect, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPAPM-) — Luke 18:9
verb, perfect, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPAPM-) — Philippians 1:14
πεποιθότες
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNPM-) — 2 Corinthians 1:9
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNPM-) — Philippians 3:3
πεποιθὼς
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNSM-) — 2 Corinthians 2:3
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNSM-) — Philippians 1:25
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNSM-) — Philippians 1:6
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNSM-) — Philemon 1:21
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNSM-) — Hebrews 2:13

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: πειθω.

Additional Greek lexicons

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