# G3982 πείθω

πείθω (peíthō), Strong’s G3982: 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… KJV: agree…

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*peíthō* — 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…

KJV: agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax) conflent, make friend, obey…

Occurs 215 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 27:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=20) — Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas and destroy Yeshua.
- [Matthew 27:43](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=43) — He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”
- [Matthew 28:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/28?v=14) — If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”
- [Luke 11:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=22) — But when someone stronger attacks him and overcomes him, he takes from him his whole armor in which he trusted, and…
- [Luke 16:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=31) — “He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the…
- [Luke 18:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/18?v=9) — He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:
- [Luke 20:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/20?v=6) — But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that Yochanan was a prophet.”
- [Acts 5:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/5?v=36) — For before these days Todah rose up, making himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred…
- [Acts 5:37](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/5?v=37) — After this man, Judah of Galilee rose up in the days of the enrollment, and drew away some people after him. He also…
- [Acts 5:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/5?v=39) — But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!”