Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (a.) Not believing; not giving credit.2. (a.) Not believing on God or religion; specifically, not believing in the Christian religion. 3. (a.) Not observant of promises or covenants. 4. (a.) Not true to allegiance, duty, or vows; perfidious; treacherous; disloyal; not of true fidelity; inconstant, as a husband or a wife. 5. (a.) Serving to disappoint or deceive; delusive; unsatisfying. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia FAITHLESSfath'-les: The translation of apistos, "without faith," having the sense of "unbelieving," "disbelieving." Jesus upbraids the people, "O faithless and perverse generation!" (Matthew 17:17 Mark 9:19 Luke 9:41); He says to Thomas, "Be not faithless, but believing" (John 20:27); the Revised Version (British and American) adds, "If we are faithless," instead of "believe not" (2 Timothy 2:13); compare 1 Corinthians 7:12-15; 1 Corinthians 10:27; 1 Corinthians 14:22, 24, etc.; Titus 1:15. In Luke 12:46 apistos has the sense of "unfaithful," so the Revised Version (British and American); perhaps also Revelation 21:8, "unbelieving." Greek 569. apisteo -- to disbelieve, be faithless ... to disbelieve, be faithless. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apisteo Phonetic Spelling: (ap-is-teh'-o) Short Definition: I am unfaithful, I disbelieve ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/569.htm - 8k 571. apistos -- incredible, unbelieving 1169. deilos -- cowardly, fearful Strong's Hebrew 7726. shobab -- turning back, recusant, apostate... 7725, 7726. shobab. 7727 . turning back, recusant, apostate. Transliteration: shobab Phonetic Spelling: (sho-bawb') Short Definition: faithless. ... /hebrew/7726.htm - 6k 4878. meshubah -- turning back, apostasy 7728. shobeb -- turning back, apostate 3586. kechash -- deceptive, false 2505b. chalaq -- to be smooth, slippery 898. bagad -- to act or deal treacherously Library Not Faithless, but Believing. Impossible that Marcion's Christ Should Reprove the Faithless ... Petilianus Said: "For He who Receives Faith from the Faithless... Petilianus Said: "For, Granting that You Faithless Ones are ... We Ask, Therefore, Since He Says, "He who Receives Faith from the ... Christ's Lament Over Our Faithlessness There is this Further, that in that Very Debt which Married ... The Cardinal was Seated, -- He Rose as Moretti Appeared. ... The Evidence of Our Lord's Wounds The Lord Our Shepherd Thesaurus Faithless (46 Occurrences)... 5. (a.) Serving to disappoint or deceive; delusive; unsatisfying. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FAITHLESS. fath'-les: The translation ... /f/faithless.htm - 20k Hither (84 Occurrences) Suffer (195 Occurrences) Generation (150 Occurrences) None (573 Occurrences) Perverse (55 Occurrences) Shame (412 Occurrences) Stay (221 Occurrences) O (1414 Occurrences) Bear (425 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Faithless (46 Occurrences)Matthew 12:39 "Wicked and faithless generation!" He replied, "they clamour for a sign, but none shall be given to them except the sign of the Prophet Jonah. Matthew 16:4 A wicked and faithless generation are eager for a sign; but none shall be given to them except the sign of Jonah." and He left them and went away. Matthew 17:17 Jesus answered, "Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me." Mark 8:38 Every one, however, who has been ashamed of me and of my teachings in this faithless and sinful age, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in His Father's glory with the holy angels." Mark 9:19 He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me. Luke 9:41 Jesus answered, "Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here." John 20:27 Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. Romans 1:31 faithless to their promises, without natural affection, without human pity. Romans 3:3 For what if some Jews have proved unfaithful? Shall their faithlessness render God's faithfulness worthless? 2 Timothy 2:13 If we are faithless, he remains faithful. He can't deny himself." Revelation 21:8 But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death. 2 Chronicles 28:19 For Yahweh brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he had dealt wantonly in Judah, and trespassed severely against Yahweh. 2 Chronicles 28:22 In the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Yahweh, this same king Ahaz. 2 Chronicles 29:19 Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign did cast away when he trespassed, have we prepared and sanctified; and behold, they are before the altar of Yahweh. 2 Chronicles 30:7 Don't be like your fathers, and like your brothers, who trespassed against Yahweh, the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as you see. Psalms 73:15 If I said, I will speak thus, behold, I should be faithless to the generation of thy children. Psalms 78:57 but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow. Psalms 101:3 I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me. Psalms 119:158 I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don't observe your word. Proverbs 2:22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it. Proverbs 11:3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them. Proverbs 11:6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity. Proverbs 13:2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous'shall eat violence. Proverbs 13:15 Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard. Proverbs 21:18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous cometh in the stead of the upright. Proverbs 22:12 The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man. Proverbs 23:28 Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men. Proverbs 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. Jeremiah 3:6 And the Lord said to me in the days of Josiah the king, Have you seen what Israel, turning away from me, has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every branching tree, acting like a loose woman there. Jeremiah 3:8 And though she saw that, because Israel, turning away from me, had been untrue to me, I had put her away and given her a statement in writing ending the relation between us, still Judah, her false sister, had no fear, but went and did the same. Jeremiah 3:11 And the Lord said to me, Israel in her turning away is seen to be more upright than false Judah. Jeremiah 3:12 Go, and give out these words to the north, and say, Come back, O Israel, though you have been turned away from me, says the Lord; my face will not be against you in wrath: for I am full of mercy, says the Lord, I will not be angry for ever. Jeremiah 3:14 Come back, O children who are turned away, says the Lord; for I am a husband to you, and I will take you, one from a town and two from a family, and will make you come to Zion; Jeremiah 3:20 Truly, as a wife is false to her husband, so have you been false to me, O Israel, says the Lord. Jeremiah 3:22 Come back, you children who have been turned away, and I will take away your desire for wandering. See, we have come to you, for you are the Lord our God. Jeremiah 5:11 For the people of Israel and the people of Judah have been very false to me, says the Lord. Jeremiah 12:1 You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously? Jeremiah 31:22 How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? for Yahweh has created a new thing in the earth: a woman shall encompass a man. Jeremiah 49:4 Why are you lifted up in pride on account of your valleys, your flowing valley, O daughter ever turning away? who puts her faith in her wealth, saying, Who will come against me? Hosea 10:2 Their heart is divided. Now they will be found guilty. He will demolish their altars. He will destroy their sacred stones. Zephaniah 3:4 Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous people. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary. They have done violence to the law. Malachi 2:10 Don't we all have one father? Hasn't one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers? Malachi 2:11 Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the holiness of Yahweh which he loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god. Malachi 2:14 Yet you say,'Why?' Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant. Malachi 2:15 Did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. Malachi 2:16 For I hate divorce," says Yahweh, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment with violence!" says Yahweh of Armies. "Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don't deal treacherously. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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