noun · masculine

pseudadelfos

Greekψευδάδελφος (pseudadelfos)

Strong’sG5569

a false brother

stem pseudadelf-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

false brothers2×

What it means

*† ψευδ-άδελφος, -ου, ὁ

a false brother: of professing Christians, II Co 11:26, Ga 2:4.†

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

Strong’s G5569 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpsyoo-dad'-el-fos

a spurious brother, i.e. pretended associate

Fromfrom G5571 and G80;

King Jamesfalse brethren.

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	pseudadelfos	pseudadelfois
object accusative	pseudadelfon	pseudadelfoin1×ψευδαδέλφους
direct address vocative	pseudadelfor	pseudadelfoir
of, belonging to genitive	pseudadelfou	pseudadelfoiu
to, for dative	pseudadelfo	pseudadelfoi1×ψευδαδέλφοις

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

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

pseudadelfo 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

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

pseudadelfoin“false brothers”objectaccusative plural1×

Galatians 2:4“false brothers”dia de toin pareisaktoin pseudadelfoin, hotinois pareiserchala kataskopara tan eleutherian nu han echanō en Christo Iēso, hina nin katadoulaliThis issue arose because some false brothers had come in under false pretenses to spy on our freedom in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us.

pseudadelfoi“false brothers”to, fordative plural1×

2 Corinthians 11:26“false brothers”hodoiporiai pollakis, kindunoi potamoiu, kindunoi lēstoiu, kindunoi ek geneu, kindunoi ek ethneiu, kindunoi en polita, kindunoi en erēmia, kindunoi en thalassa, kindunoi en pseudadelfoi,In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,