Strong's Lexicon

G5570

G5570 — ψευδαπόστολος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekpseudapostolosnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5570
Word:ψευδαπόστολος
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G5571 and G652
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:pseudapostolos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:psyoo-dap-os'-tol-os
Meaning:1. a false apostle, i.e. pretended pracher
KJV Renderings:false teacher

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ψευδαπόστολος, ψευδαποστολου, (ψευδής and ἀπόστολος), a false apostle, one who falsely claims to be an ambassador of Christ: 2Co 11:13.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ψευδαπόστολος (false teacher)

2 Corinthians 11:13

KJV: For such false apostles deceitful workers transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ
GK: οι γαρ τοιούτοι ψευδαπόστολοι εργάται δόλιοι μετασχηματιζόμενοι εις αποστόλους χριστού
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