Greek semantic word

πιστεύω

Transliteration: pisteuo

4 lexical sense(s); 245 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to believe, to think to be true, to regard as trustworthy

to believe something to be true and, hence, worthy of being trusted[source note 1]

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004007-01
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
68 (68 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 2: to believe in, to have confidence in, to have faith in, to trust, faith, trust

to believe to the extent of complete trust and reliance

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004007-02
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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70 (70 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 3: to be a believer, to be a Christian, Christian faith

to believe in the good news about Jesus Christ and to become a follower

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004007-03
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
100 (100 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 4: to entrust to, to put into the care of

to entrust something to the care of someone

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004007-04
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
8 (8 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Advanced record identity
Lemma ID
SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-004007
Page model version
1.0
Direction
ltr
Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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