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ὀλιγόπιστος G3640
G3640 is the Greek word ὀλιγόπιστος, transliterated oligópistos. The King James Version most often renders it little faith.
What it means
incredulous, i.e. lacking confidence (in Christ).
Where it comes from
from G3641 (ὀλίγος) and G4102 (πίστις).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: of little faith.
Verses using ὀλιγόπιστος
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 8:26 · KJV
And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Matthew 14:31 · KJV
And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
Matthew 16:8 · KJV
Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
Common questions
What does Strong's G3640 mean?
G3640 is the Greek word ὀλιγόπιστος (oligópistos), meaning incredulous, i.e. lacking confidence (in Christ).
How is G3640 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it little faith (3 times).
How many times does G3640 appear in the Bible?
ὀλιγόπιστος (oligópistos) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3640 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3641 (ὀλίγος) and G4102 (πίστις).
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