Oligópistos — G3640

Definition

feminine noun

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

Usually translated as

of little faith

Origin

from G3641 and G4102

• olígos (G3641)
• pístis (G4102)

Occurrences

Oligópistos occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (4), Luke (1)

• Matthew 6:30 — Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith (ὀλιγόπιστοι)?
• Matthew 8:26 — And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith (ὀλιγόπιστοι)? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
• Matthew 14:31 — And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith (ὀλιγόπιστε), wherefore didst thou doubt?
• Matthew 16:8 — Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith (ὀλιγόπιστοι), why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?
• Luke 12:28 — If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith (ὀλιγόπιστοι)?