Strong's Lexicon
G3640
G3640 — ὀλιγόπιστος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3640 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὀλιγόπιστος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G3641 and G4102 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | oligopistos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ol-ig-op'-is-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. incredulous, i.e. lacking confidence (in Christ) |
| KJV Renderings: | of little faith |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὀλιγόπιστος, ὀλιγοπιστου, ὁ, ἡ (ὀλίγος and πίστις), of little faith, trusting too little: Mat 6:30; Mat 8:26; Mat 14:31; Mat 16:8; Luk 12:28. (Not found in secular authors)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὀλιγόπιστος (of little faith)
Matthew 6:30
- KJV: Wherefore if God so clothe the grass of the field which to day is and to morrow is cast into the oven not much more you O ye of little faith
- GK: ει δε τον χόρτον του αγρού σήμερον όντα και αύριον εις κλίβανον βαλλόμενον ο θεός ούτως αμφιέννυσιν ου πολλώ μάλλον υμάς ολιγόπιστοι
Matthew 8:26
- KJV: And he saith unto them Why are ye fearful O ye of little faith Then he arose and rebuked the winds and the sea and there was a great calm
- GK: και λέγει αυτοίς τι δειλοί εστε ολιγόπιστοι τότε εγερθείς επετίμησε τοις ανέμοις και τη θαλάσση και εγένετο γαλήνη μεγάλη
Matthew 14:31
- KJV: And immediately Jesus stretched forth hand and caught him and said unto him O thou of little faith wherefore didst thou doubt
- GK: ευθέως δε ο Ιησούς εκτείνας την χείρα επελάβετο αυτού και λέγει αυτώ ολιγόπιστε εις τι εδίστασας
Matthew 16:8
- KJV: when Jesus perceived he said unto them O ye of little faith why reason ye among yourselves because ye have brought no bread
- GK: γνους δε ο Ιησούς είπεν αυτοίς τι διαλογίζεσθε εν εαυτοίς ολιγόπιστοι ότι άρτους ουκ ελάβετε
Luke 12:28
- KJV: If then God so clothe the grass which is to day in the field and to morrow is cast into the oven how much more you O ye of little faith
- GK: ει δε τον χόρτον εν τω αγρώ σήμερον όντα και αύριον εις κλίβανον βαλλόμενον ο θεός ούτως αμφιέννυσι πόσω μάλλον υμάς ολιγόπιστοι