Strong's Lexicon
G5582 — ψεύσμα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5582 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ψεύσμα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5574 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pseusma |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | psyoos'-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. a fabrication, i.e. falsehood |
| KJV Renderings: | lie |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ψεῦσμα, ψευσματος, τό (ψεύδω), a falsehood, a lie (Plato, Meno, p. 71 d.; Plato, Lucian; the Sept.); specifically, the perfidy by which a man by sinning breaks faith with God, Rom 3:7.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ψεῦσμα (lie)
Romans 3:7
- KJV: For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory why yet am I also judged as a sinner
- GK: ει γαρ η αλήθεια του θεού εν τω εμώ ψεύσματι επερίσσευσεν εις την δόξαν αυτού τι έτι καγώ ως αμαρτωλός κρίνομαι
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