Lexicon peithos: persuasive Original Word: πειθός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: peithos Phonetic Spelling: (pi-thos') Short Definition: persuasive Definition: persuasive, enticing, skilful. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom peithóDefinitionpersuasive NASB Translationpersuasive (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3981: πειθόςπειθός ( WH πίθος; see Iota), πειθη, πειθον, (from πείθω, like φειδος from φείδομαι (cf. Winers Grammar, 96 (91))), persuasive: ἐν πειθοῖς λόγοις, 1 Corinthians 2:4 (cf. Buttmann, 73). Not found elsewhere ( Winer's Grammar, 24). The Greeks say πιθανός; as πιθανοι λόγοι, Josephus, Antiquities 8, 9, and often in Greek authors See Passow, under the word, πιθανός, 1 e.; (Liddell and Scott, ibid. I. 2; WH's Appendix, p. 153). STRONGS NT 3981: πίθος [πίθος, see πειθός and cf. Iota.]
Strong's enticing. From peitho; persuasive -- enticing. see GREEK peitho |
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