Faith · Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
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πίστις · Ἰησοῦς is a Greek phrase meaning "persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself".
Full entry for τὸν ἐκ πίστεως Ἰησοῦ (G4102, G2424) · Open the biblical lexicon
e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself".
G4102, G2424 is connected to 242 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Greek phrase. persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 4 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
τὸν ἐκ πίστεως Ἰησοῦ is built from this root:
Hebrew roots and equivalents that share conceptual or etymological ground with this Greek word.