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    Faith

    FAYTH

    English/Latin
    Girl
    In the King James Bible
    Meaning
    Trust; Belief; Confidence in God
    Origin
    English/Latin
    Is it in the Bible?
    Yes — Faith appears in the King James Bible, including Hebrews 11:1.
    First appears in
    Romans — Acts and the early church
    Peak US usage
    2000s (0.22% of births), currently rising
    Spiritual meaning
    Faith is 'substance' and 'evidence' — not wishful thinking but confident trust that pleases God and moves mountains.
    King James verses
    • Hebrews 11:1

      "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."

    • Hebrews 11:6

      "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

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