noun · masculine
pseudoprofētos
Greekψευδοπροφήτης (pseudoprofētēs)
Strong’sG5578
a false prophet
stem pseudoprofēt-11 times in the New Testamentin 7 of 27 books6 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† ψευδο-προφήτης, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: Za 13:2, Je 9 (6:13, al.) (נָבִיא)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5578 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | pseudoprofētos2×ψευδοπροφήτης | pseudoprofētois5×ψευδοπροφῆται |
| object accusative | pseudoprofēton1×ψευδοπροφήτην | pseudoprofētoin |
| direct address vocative | pseudoprofētor | pseudoprofētoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | pseudoprofētou1×ψευδοπροφήτου | pseudoprofētoiu1×ψευδοπροφητῶν |
| to, for dative | pseudoprofēto | pseudoprofētoi1×ψευδοπροφήταις |
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
pseudoprofēto 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
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
pseudoprofētos“false prophet”subjectnominative singular2×
Revelation 19:20“false prophet”kai piazita tem thērem kai meta auteu tos pseudoprofētos tos poiaratos teim sēmeim enōpion auteu, en hei planata toin lambaratoin tem charagmem teu thēreu kai toin proskunarōtoin ta eikōna auteu; zōarōtois ballila tois duo eis tan limnan teu pureu tau kaiirōtau en theie.But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.
Revelation 20:10“false prophet”kai tos diabolos tos planarōtos autoin ballita eis tan limnan teu pureu kai theieu, hopou kai tem thērem kai tos pseudoprofētos, kai basanizili hēmerau kai nuxau eis toin aiōnoin toiu aiōnoiu.And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
pseudoprofēton“false prophet”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 13:6“false prophet”diercharatois de holan tan nēsan achri Pafau heuriskala anēron tinon magon pseudoprofēton Ioudaion ho onomem Bariēsu,They traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus,
pseudoprofētou“false prophet”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Revelation 16:13“false prophet”kai horama ek teu stomeu tou drakōnou kai ek teu stomeu teu thēreu kai ek teu stomeu tou pseudoprofētou pneumeim treis akatharteim hōs batrachois;And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.
pseudoprofētois“false prophets”subjectnominative plural5×
Matthew 24:11“false prophets”kai pollois pseudoprofētois egeirili kai planali polloin;and many false prophets will arise and deceive many.
Matthew 24:24“false prophets”egeirili gar pseudochristois kai pseudoprofētois, kai dōali sēmeim megeim kai terateim hōste planara ei dunatem kai toin eklektoin;For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
Mark 13:22“false prophets”egeirili gar pseudochristois kai pseudoprofētois kai dōali sēmeim kai terateim pros tem apoplanarō ei dunatem toin eklektoin;For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
2 Peter 2:1“false prophets”Ginela de kai pseudoprofētois en to lao, hōs kai en vi eli pseudodidaskalois, hotinois pareisagali hairesiain apōleiau, kai ton agorazaraton autoin despoton arnerōtois, epagarōtois heautoi tachinan apōleian;Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them — bringing swift destruction on themselves.
1 John 4:1“false prophets”Agapētoir, mē pante pneume pisteuavōr, alla dokimazavōr teim pneumeim ei ek tou theou atō, hoti pollois pseudoprofētois exerchalē eis ton kosmon.Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
pseudoprofētoiu“false prophets”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Matthew 7:15“false prophets”Prosechavōr apo toiu pseudoprofētoiu, hotinois erchelō pros vin en endumei probateiu esōthen de alō lukois harpaxois.Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
pseudoprofētoi“false prophets”to, fordative plural1×
Luke 6:26“false prophets”Ouai hotan kalōs vin legaleia pantois tois anthrōpois, kata teim auteim gar poiale toi pseudoprofētoi tois patērois autoiu.Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.