Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faith will move mountains

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
faith will -move -moun-tains
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Belief in oneself (read sometimes as belief in God) can help one overcome any hurdle in life's path.

Etymology

From Matthew 17:20: “Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”

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What does faith will move mountains mean?
Belief in oneself (read sometimes as belief in God) can help one overcome any hurdle in life's path.
Where does faith will move mountains come from?
From Matthew 17:20: “Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”

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