Pistoo means “assure of” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4104 — mehuman in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4104 πιστόω (pistoo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pistoo (pis-toh'-o) v. 1. to assure [from G4103] It has 16 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include lord, hast, forever, now, and god. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
pistoo (pis-toh'-o) v. 1. to assure [from G4103] KJV: assure of Root(s): G4103
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be convinced
Usage: πιστόω, -ῶ (πιστός), [in LXX chiefly for אָמֵן ni. ;] to make trustworthy (Thuc., 3Ki.1:36), hence, to establish (1Ch.17:14). Pass. and mid., to be assured of: with accusative of thing(s), 2Ti.3:14.† (AS)
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4104 (πιστόω) appears 15 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
11 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And his house shall be made sure, and his kingdom forever before me, and his throne shall be set up forever.
And now, O my Lord, the Almighty Lord God of Israel, confirm the word forever which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and his house: and now as thou hast said,
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, So let it be: may the Lord God of my lord the king confirm it.
4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
So when he had assured them with many words that he would restore them without hurt, according to the agreement, they let him go for the saving of their brethren.
The king threatened them, and charged them with taking bribes, in order to contrive the escape of the Jews: but was clearly convinced of the truth of what had been said.
Love thy friend, and be faithful unto him: But if thou betrayest his secrets, follow no more after him.
First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4104.
And his house shall be made sure, and his kingdom forever before me, and his throne shall be set up forever.
And now, O my Lord, the Almighty Lord God of Israel, confirm the word forever which thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and his house: and now as thou hast said,
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, So let it be: may the Lord God of my lord the king confirm it.
And now, O Lord God of Israel, let, I pray thee, thy word to David my father be confirmed.
And I will establish him in my house and in his kingdom forever; and his throne shall be set up forever.
And now, Lord, let the word which thou spokest to thy servant, and concerning his house, be confirmed forever, and do thou as thou hast spoken.
And now, O Lord God, let, I pray thee, thy name be established upon David my father; for thou hast made me king over a people numerous as the dust of the earth.
And now, Lord God of Israel, let, I pray thee, thy word be confirmed, which thou hast spoken to thy servant David.
That they should not be as their fathers, A perverse and provoking generation; A generation which set not its heart aright, And its spirit was not steadfast with God.
For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they steadfast in his covenant.
Thy testimonies are made very sure: Holiness becomes thy house, O Lord, forever.
But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
So when he had assured them with many words that he would restore them without hurt, according to the agreement, they let him go for the saving of their brethren.
The king threatened them, and charged them with taking bribes, in order to contrive the escape of the Jews: but was clearly convinced of the truth of what had been said.
Love thy friend, and be faithful unto him: But if thou betrayest his secrets, follow no more after him.
Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him, And thou shalt always find the thing that is necessary for thee.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4104, grouped by book.
Pistoo (Strong's G4104) is a Greek word most simply glossed "assure of". pistoo (pis-toh'-o) v. 1. to assure [from G4103]
This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's G4104 across 9 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4104 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lord, hast, forever, now, god, and let. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 11 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4104, with linked reader references where each row is available.