Strong's Lexicon
G5572
G5572 — ψευδοδιδάσκαλος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5572 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ψευδοδιδάσκαλος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5571 and G1320 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pseudodidaskalos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | psyoo-dod-id-as'-kal-os |
| Meaning: | 1. a false teacher 2. (by implication) a propagator of erroneous Christian doctrine |
| KJV Renderings: | false teacher |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ψευδοδιδάσκαλος, ψευδοδιδασκαλου, ὁ (ψευδής and διδάσκαλος), a false teacher: 2Pe 2:1.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ψευδοδιδάσκαλος (false teacher)
2 Peter 2:1
- KJV: But there were false prophets also among the people even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies even denying the Lord that bought them and bring upon themselves swift destruction
- GK: εγένοντο δε και ψευδοπροφήται εν τω λαώ ως και εν υμίν έσονται ψευδοδιδάσκαλοι οίτινες παρεισάξουσιν αιρέσεις απωλείας και τον αγοράσαντα αυτούς δεσπότην αρνούμενοι επάγοντες εν ευτοίς ταχινήν απώλειαν