Know the Word.

Greek word

peíthō

πείθω

What it means

to convince

to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward certainty)

Where it comes from

a primary verb

How the King James translates it

  • persuaded16
  • trust7
  • confidence6
  • obey5
  • trusted3
  • persuade3
  • believed3
  • confident3

Every place it appears 63