pistikas

Strong’sG4101

genuine, pure

stem pistik-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

*† πιστικός, -ή, -όν (πίστις),

1. having the gift of persuasion (Plat., Gorg., 455 A).

(a) of persons, faithful, trusty (Plut.);

(b) of things, trustworthy, genuine: νάρδος π., Mk 14:3, Jo 12:3.†

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

Strong’s G4101 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpis-tik-os'

trustworthy, i.e. genuine (unadulterated)

Fromfrom G4102;

King Jamesspike-(nard).

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

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

πιστικός, ή, όν,
(πίνω)
A liquid, νάρδος NT

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

pure2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	pistikos	pistikas	pistikem	pistikois	pistikais	pistikeim
object accusative	pistikon	pistikan		pistikoin	pistikain
direct address vocative	pistikor	pistikar		pistikoir	pistikair
of, belonging to genitive	pistikou	pistikau2×πιστικῆς	pistikeu	pistikoiu	pistikaiu	pistikeiu
to, for dative	pistiko	pistika	pistike	pistikoi	pistikai	pistikei

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

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

pistik 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

pistikau“pure”of, belonging togenitive singular2×

Mark 14:3… erchata gunaikas echarōntas alabastran mureu nardau pistikau polutelau; suntribarantas tan alabastran katachata autou …… jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar …

John 12:3… oun Mariam labarantas litran mureu nardau pistikau polutimau aleifata toin podoin tou Iēsu …… pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet …