πιστευόντων

pisteúō

believing

To trust, to believe, to consider something or someone as trustworthy or reliable. The verb primarily indicates the act of believing or having confidence in the truth, reliability, or trustworthiness of something or someone. Contextually, it may range from accepting a statement as true, to placing personal trust in a person (such as a leader or deity), to formally entrusting something valuable, including responsibility or information, to another.

G4100

John 17:20 · Word #11

Lexicon G4100

Lemmaπιστεύω
Transliterationpisteúō
Strong'sG4100
DefinitionTo trust, to believe, to consider something or someone as trustworthy or reliable. The verb primarily indicates the act of believing or having confidence in the truth, reliability, or trustworthiness of something or someone. Contextually, it may range from accepting a statement as true, to placing personal trust in a person (such as a leader or deity), to formally entrusting something valuable, including responsibility or information, to another.

Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasebelieving
Literalbelieving-ones

Lexical Info

Lemmaπιστεύω
Strong'sG4100

SIBI-P1 Translation G4100-38

of the ones trusting

Morphological NotesVerb, present active participle, genitive masculine plural; denotes ongoing action by a group described in the genitive case.
Rendering RationaleThe present active participle conveys ongoing action, and the genitive masculine plural form indicates "of the ones" who are actively trusting. "Trusting" preserves the root sense of reliance and confidence inherent in πιστεύω.

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