ΨΕΥΔΙΕΡΕΥΣ, ψευδιερευς
PSEUDIEREUS, pseudiereus
Sounds Like: psyoo-dee-eh-REH-oos
Translations: false priest, a false priest
From the root: ΨΕΥΔΗΣ, ΙΕΡΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun formed from 'pseudes' (false) and 'hiereus' (priest). It refers to someone who falsely claims to be a priest or who acts as a priest but is not legitimate or true to the office. It describes a deceptive or illegitimate religious leader.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5577 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΨΕΥΔΙΕΡΕΙΣ — false priests, a false priest
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