adjective

oligopistos

Greekὀλιγόπιστος (oligopistos)

Strong’sG3640

of little faith

stem oligopist-5 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

of little faith5×

What it means

*† ὀλιγό-πιστος, -ον,

of little faith or trust: Mt 6:30 8:26 14:31 16:8, Lk 12:28.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3640 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidol-ig-op'-is-tos

incredulous, i.e. lacking confidence (in Christ)

Fromfrom G3641 and G4102;

King Jamesof little faith.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	oligopistos	oligopistas	oligopistem	oligopistois	oligopistais	oligopisteim
object accusative	oligopiston	oligopistan		oligopistoin	oligopistain
direct address vocative	oligopistor1×Ὀλιγόπιστε	oligopistar		oligopistoir4×ὀλιγόπιστοι	oligopistair
of, belonging to genitive	oligopistou	oligopistau	oligopisteu	oligopistoiu	oligopistaiu	oligopisteiu
to, for dative	oligopisto	oligopista	oligopiste	oligopistoi	oligopistai	oligopistei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

oligopiststem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

oligopist is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

oligopistor“of little faith”direct addressvocative singular1×

Matthew 14:31“of little faith”eutheōs de tos Iēsus ekteinaratos tan cheiran epilambeta autou kai legatō auto; Oligopistor, eis tinem distazasa?Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”

oligopistoir“of little faith”direct addressvocative plural4×

Matthew 6:30“of little faith”ei de ton chorton tou agrou sēmeron arōton kai aurion eis klibanon ballirōton tos theos houtōs amfiennuatō, ouk polle mallon vin, oligopistoir?If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

Matthew 8:26“of little faith”kai legatō autoi; Tinem deilois avō, oligopistoir? tote egeiriratos epitimata toi anemoi kai ta thalassa, kai gineta galēnas megas.“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.

Matthew 16:8“of little faith”gnōskaratos de tos Iēsus legata; Tinem dialogizevō en heautoi, oligopistoir, hoti artoin ouk lambava?Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?

Luke 12:28“of little faith”ei de en agro ton chorton arōton sēmeron kai aurion eis klibanon ballirōton tos theos houtōs amfiazatō, pose mallon vin, oligopistoir.If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you, O you of little faith!