πίστιν [26 verses](noun g fem acc) "Faith" is pistis, which means "confidence," "assurance," "trustworthiness," "credit," "a trust," "that which give confidence," and, as a character trait, "faithfulness."-- (CW)  The term translated as "faith" is closer to our idea of having confidence or trust in people, especially their word, rather than having religious belief. See this article for more.  This word doesn't have the religious connotations of "faith." CW --Confusing Word -- This word doesn't have the religious connotations of "faith.".