Bible Vocabulary

Word Forms

These forms come from “faith” and change to fit the sentence.

  • faithbase form
  • faithsplural

faith

nounadverbinterjection /feɪθ/

WEB 248 appearances

KJV 247 appearances

Faith means believing and trusting in God. It means believing God will keep his promises even when we cannot see them.

Biblical Usage

In the Bible, faith is used to describe trust in God and Jesus. People with faith believe God's words and obey him. Jesus often praises people who trust him to help and save them.

WEB Representative Scriptures

Jesus said to him, “Go your way. Your faith has made you well.” Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus on the way.
Mark 10:52 (WEB)
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have toward all the saints,
Colossians 1:4 (WEB)
Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.
Habakkuk 2:4 (WEB)

KJV Representative Scriptures

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
Habakkuk 2:4 (KJV)
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 20:21 (KJV)
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Romans 4:5 (KJV)