apisteo (G569) — Greek Word Study — MannaFest

Greek · Strong's G569

ἀπιστέω

apisteoap-is-teh'-o

to be unbelieving, i.e. (transitively) disbelieve, or (by implication) disobey

1890 spelling: apistéō

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Isopsephy 1,396

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to be unbelieving, i.e. (transitively) disbelieve, or (by implication) disobey

Rendered in the KJV as

believe not.

6
occurrencesin the New Testament
5 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
6
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 6 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 6

ἀπιστοῦμεν,1
ἀπιστούντων1
ἀπιστοῦσιν1
ἠπίστησάν1
ἠπίστουν1
ἠπίστουν.1

How it is rendered · 6

[for those] disbelieving1
disbelieved1
they were not believing1
we are faithless,1
were disbelieving.1
while are disbelieving1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 5

verb · imperfect active, statement · 3rd person plural2
verb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person plural1
verb · present active, statement · 1st person plural1
verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural1
verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

V-IAI-3P · 2
V-AAI-3P · 1
V-PAI-1P · 1
V-PAP-DPM · 1
V-PAP-GPM · 1

All 6, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Luke2 of 6 · 33%
Acts1 of 6 · 17%
Romans1 of 6 · 17%
2 Timothy1 of 6 · 17%
1 Peter1 of 6 · 17%

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Luke2 occurrences

Acts1 occurrence

Acts 28:24ἠπίστουν.ēpistounverb · imperfect active, statement · 3rd person pluralSome of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.here: were disbelieving.

Romans1 occurrence

Romans 3:3ἠπίστησάνēpistēsanverb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person pluralWhat if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?here: disbelieved

2 Timothy1 occurrence

2 Timothy 2:13ἀπιστοῦμεν,apistoumenverb · present active, statement · 1st person pluralif we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.here: we are faithless,

1 Peter1 occurrence

1 Peter 2:7ἀπιστοῦσινapistousinverb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · masculine pluralTo you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,”here: [for those] disbelieving

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