3981. peithos
Strong's Concordance
peithos: persuasive
Original Word: πειθός, ή, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: peithos
Phonetic Spelling: (pi-thos')
Short Definition: persuasive
Definition: persuasive, enticing, skilful.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3981: πειθός

πειθός (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 Exhaustive Concordance
enticing.

From peitho; persuasive -- enticing.

see GREEK peitho

Forms and Transliterations
πειθοίς πειθοῖς πιθοις πιθοῖς peithois peithoîs
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πειθοῖς — 1 Occ.

1 Corinthians 2:4 Adj-DMP
GRK: οὐκ ἐν πειθοῖς σοφίας λόγοις
NAS: and my preaching were not in persuasive words
KJV: [was] not with enticing words of man's
INT: [was] not in persuasive of wisdom words

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