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Lexicon :: Strong's G5578 - pseudoprophētēs

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ψευδοπροφήτης
Transliteration
pseudoprophētēs (Key)
Pronunciation
psyoo-dop-rof-ay'-tace
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:781,952

Strong’s Definitions

ψευδοπροφήτης pseudoprophḗtēs, psyoo-dop-rof-ay'-tace; from G5571 and G4396; a spurious prophet, i.e. pretended foreteller or religious impostor:—false prophet.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G5578 in the following manner: false prophet (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G5578 in the following manner: false prophet (11x).

  1. one who, acting the part of a divinely inspired prophet, utters falsehoods under the name of divine prophecies

  2. a false prophet

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ψευδοπροφήτης pseudoprophḗtēs, psyoo-dop-rof-ay'-tace; from G5571 and G4396; a spurious prophet, i.e. pretended foreteller or religious impostor:—false prophet.
STRONGS G5578:
ψευδοπροφήτης, ψευδοπροφήτου, ὁ (ψευδής and προφήτης), "one who, acting the part of a divinely inspired prophet, utters falsehoods under the name of divine prophecies, a false prophet": Matthew 7:15; Matthew 24:11, 24; Mark 13:22; Luke 6:26; Acts 13:6; 2 Peter 2:1; 1 John 4:1; Revelation 16:13; Revelation 19:20; Revelation 20:10. (Jeremiah 6:13; Jeremiah 33:8, 11, 16 (Jer. 26:8,11,16); Jeremiah 34:7 (Jer. 27:7); Jeremiah 36:1, 8 (Jer. 29:1,8; Zechariah 13:2; Josephus, Antiquities 8, 13, 1; 10, 7, 3; b. j. 6, 5, 2; (τόν τοιοῦτον ἐυθυβόλω ὀνόματι ψευδοπροφήτην προσαγορευει, κιβδηλευοντα τήν ἀληθῆ προφητείαν καί τά γνησια νοθοις ἑυρημασι ἐπισκιαζοντα κτλ., Philo de spec. legg. iii. § 8); ecclesiastical writings ('Teaching' 11, 5 [ET] etc. (where see Harnack)); Greek writers use ψευδόμαντις.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
6:13; 26:8; 26:11; 26:16; 27:7; 29:1; 29:8; 33:8; 33:11; 33:16; 34:7; 36:1; 36:8
Zechariah
13:2
Matthew
7:15; 24:11; 24:24
Mark
13:22
Luke
6:26
Acts
13:6
2 Peter
2:1
1 John
4:1
Revelation
16:13; 19:20; 20:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5578 matches the Greek ψευδοπροφήτης (pseudoprophētēs),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:15 - “Beware G4337 of the false G5578 prophets, G5578 who G3748 come G2064 to you in sheep’s G4263 clothing, G1742 but inwardly G2081 are ravenous G727 wolves. G3074

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:11 - “Many G4183 false G5578 prophets G5578 will arise G1453 and will mislead G4105 many. G4183

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:24 - “For false G5580 Christs G5580 and false G5578 prophets G5578 will arise G1453 and will [fn]show G1325 great G3173 [fn]signs G4592 and wonders, G5059 so G5620 as to mislead, G4105 if G1487 possible, G1415 even G2532 the [fn]elect. G1588

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:22 - for false G5580 Christs G5580 and false G5578 prophets G5578 will arise, G1453 and will show G4160 [fn]signs G4592 and wonders, G5059 in order G4314 to lead G635 astray, G635 if G1487 possible, G1415 the elect. G1588

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:26 - “Woe G3759 to you when G3752 all G3956 men G444 speak G3004 well G2573 of you, for their fathers G3962 used to [fn]treat G4160 the false G5578 prophets G5578 in the same G846 way. G2596

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:6 - When they had gone G1330 through G1330 the whole G3650 island G3520 as far G891 as Paphos, G3974 they found G2147 a magician, G3097 a Jewish G2453 false G5578 prophet G5578 whose G3739 name G3686 was Bar-Jesus, G919

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:1 - But false G5578 prophets G5578 also G2532 arose G1096 among G1722 the people, G2992 just G5613 as there will also G2532 be false G5572 teachers G5572 among G1722 you, who G3748 will secretly G3919 introduce G3919 destructive G684 heresies, G139 even G2532 denying G720 the Master G1203 who bought G59 them, bringing G1863 swift G5031 destruction G684 upon themselves. G1438

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:1 - Beloved, G27 do not believe G4100 every G3956 spirit, G4151 but test G1381 the spirits G4151 to see whether G1487 they are from God, G2316 because G3754 many G4183 false G5578 prophets G5578 have gone G1831 out into the world. G2889

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:13 - And I saw G3708 coming out of the mouth G4750 of the dragon G1404 and out of the mouth G4750 of the beast G2342 and out of the mouth G4750 of the false G5578 prophet, G5578 three G5140 unclean G169 spirits G4151 like G5613 frogs; G944

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:20 - And the beast G2342 was seized, G4084 and with him the false G5578 prophet G5578 who performed G4160 the signs G4592 [fn]in his presence, G1799 by which G3739 he deceived G4105 those G3588 who had received G2983 the mark G5480 of the beast G2342 and those G3588 who worshiped G4352 his image; G1504 these G3588 two G1417 were thrown G906 alive G2198 into the lake G3041 of fire G4442 which burns G2545 with [fn]brimstone. G2303

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:10 - And the devil G1228 who deceived G4105 them was thrown G906 into the lake G3041 of fire G4442 and [fn]brimstone, G2303 where G3699 the beast G2342 and the false G5578 prophet G5578 are also; G2532 and they will be tormented G928 day G2250 and night G3571 forever G165 and ever. G165
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