adjective

apseudos

Greekἀψευδής (apseudēs)

Strong’sG893

not guilty of falsehood, truthful

stem apseud-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

cannot lie1×

What it means

** ἀ-ψευδής, -ές

(< ψεῦδος), [in LXX: Wi 7:17*;]

free from falsehood, truthful: Tit 1:2.†

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

Strong’s G893 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidaps-yoo-dace'

veracious

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and G5579;

King Jamesthat cannot lie.

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	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	apseudos1×ἀψευδὴς	apseudas	apseudem	apseudois	apseudais	apseudeim
object accusative	apseudon	apseudan		apseudoin	apseudain
direct address vocative	apseudor	apseudar		apseudoir	apseudair
of, belonging to genitive	apseudou	apseudau	apseudeu	apseudoiu	apseudaiu	apseudeiu
to, for dative	apseudo	apseuda	apseude	apseudoi	apseudai	apseudei

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

apseudstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

apseud 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

apseudos“cannot lie”subjectnominative singular1×

Titus 1:2“cannot lie”epi elpia zōau aiōniau, han epangelleta tos apseudos theos pro chronoiu aiōnioiuin the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.