3982 - peithó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πείθω
Transliteration: peithó
Definition (short): persuaded
Definition (full): to persuade, to have confidence

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. verb
Definition: to persuade, to have confidence
NASB Translation: assure (1), confident (3), convinced (7), followed (2), have confidence (2), having confidence (2), listen (1), obey (3), obeying (1), persuade (4), persuaded (8), persuading (1), put...trust (1), put confidence (1), put...confidence (1), relied (1), seeking the favor (1), sure (2), took...advice (1), trust (2), trusted (1), trusting (1), trusts (1), urging (1), win...over (1), won over (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primary verb; to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward certainty) -- agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax) conflent, make friend, obey, persuade, trust, yield.
KJV: But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
NASB: But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.
KJV: He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
NASB: "HE TRUSTS IN GOD; LET GOD RESCUE Him now, IF HE DELIGHTS IN HIM; for He said, 'I am the Son of God.'"
KJV: And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.
NASB: "And if this should come to the governor's ears, we will win him over and keep you out of trouble."
KJV: But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
NASB: "But when someone stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away from him all his armor on which he had relied and distributes his plunder.
KJV: And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
NASB: "But he said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.'"