noun · masculine

antichristos

Greekἀντίχριστος (antichristos)

Strong’sG500

antichrist

stem antichrist-5 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

antichrist4×antichrists1×

What it means

*† ἀντί-χριστος, -ον, ὁ,

Antichrist, "one who assuming the guise of Christ opposes Christ" (Westc., Epp. Jo., 70): I Jo 2:18, 22 4:3, II Jo 7; pl. I Jo 2:18 (cf. ψευδόχριστος, and v. MM, VGT, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G500 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-tee'-khris-tos

an opponent of the Messiah

Fromfrom G473 and G5547;

King Jamesantichrist.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	antichristos3×ἀντίχριστος	antichristois1×ἀντίχριστοι
object accusative	antichriston	antichristoin
direct address vocative	antichristor	antichristoir
of, belonging to genitive	antichristou1×ἀντιχρίστου	antichristoiu
to, for dative	antichristo	antichristoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

antichriststem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

antichristo is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

antichristos“antichrist”subjectnominative singular3×

1 John 2:18“antichrist”Paidieim, eschatas hōras atō, kai kathōs akouava hoti antichristos erchetō, kai nun antichristois pollois ginalē; hothen gnōskanō hoti eschatas hōras atō.Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.

1 John 2:22“antichrist”tinos atō tos pseustos ei mē tos arnerōtos hoti Iēsus ouk atō tos christos? houtos atō tos antichristos, tos arnerōtos ton patēron kai ton huion.Who is the liar, if it is not the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, who denies the Father and the Son.

2 John 1:7“antichrist”hoti pollois planois exerchala eis ton kosmon, tois mē homologarōtois Iēsun Christon ercherōton en sarxa; houtos atō tos planos kai tos antichristos.For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.

antichristou“antichrist”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

1 John 4:3“antichrist”kai pantem pneumem hem mē homologatō ton Iēsun ek tou theou ouk atō; kai houtem atō tem tou antichristou, hem akouavē hoti erchetō, kai nun en to kosmo atō ēdē.and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.

antichristois“antichrists”subjectnominative plural1×

1 John 2:18“antichrists”Paidieim, eschatas hōras atō, kai kathōs akouava hoti antichristos erchetō, kai nun antichristois pollois ginalē; hothen gnōskanō hoti eschatas hōras atō.Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.