Bible Dictionary

Faith

Complete trust, confidence, or belief in someone or something.

Quick Reference

Total Entries

516

Entry Position

171 of 516

Letter

F

Meaning

Complete trust, confidence, or belief in someone or something.

Key Scriptures

  • Genesis 15:6
  • Habakkuk 2:4
  • Matthew 17:20
  • Mark 11:22-24
  • Romans 10:17
  • 2 Corinthians 5:7
  • Ephesians 2:8-9
  • Hebrews 11:1-6

Original Language

Greek

πίστις

pistis

faith; belief; trust

Meaning

Faith is complete trust, confidence, or belief in someone or something.


Biblical Usage

In Scripture, faith refers to belief, trust, and confidence in God and His word.

The Bible describes faith in relation to God, His promises, and the life of those who believe.


Key References

  • Genesis 15:6
  • Habakkuk 2:4
  • Matthew 17:20
  • Mark 11:22-24
  • Romans 10:17
  • 2 Corinthians 5:7
  • Ephesians 2:8-9
  • Hebrews 11:1-6

  • Belief
  • Trust
  • Hope
  • Righteousness
  • Grace

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Scriptures

  • Genesis 15:6
  • Habakkuk 2:4
  • Matthew 17:20
  • Mark 11:22-24
  • Romans 10:17
  • 2 Corinthians 5:7
  • Ephesians 2:8-9
  • Hebrews 11:1-6

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Study Topics

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