Trust (Noun and Verb)
Trust (Noun and Verb)
is rendered “trust” in 2Co 3:4, AV; see CONFIDENCE, No. 1.
intransitively, in the perfect and pluperfect Active, “to have confidence, trust,” is rendered “to trust” in Mat 27:43; Mar 10:24; Luk 11:22; Luk 18:9; 2Co 1:9; 2Co 10:7; Phi 2:24; Phi 3:4, AV (RV, “to have confidence”); Heb 2:13; in the present Middle, Heb 13:18, AV (RV, “are persuaded”). See AGREE, No. 5, PERSUADE.
“to entrust,” or, in the Passive Voice, “to be entrusted with,” is rendered “to commit to one’s trust,” in Luk 16:11; 1Ti 1:11; “to be put in trust with,” 1Th 2:4, AV (RV, “to be intrusted”).
Note: Wherever elpizo, “to hope,” is translated “to trust” in the AV, the RV substitutes “to hope.” So proelpizo, “to hope before.” See HOPE.