ΨΕΥΔΕΙΣ, ψευδεις
PSEUDEIS, pseudeis
Sounds Like: PSEY-dees
Translations: false, lying, a liar, liars
From the root: ΨΕΥΔΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as being false, untrue, or deceptive. It can refer to a false statement, a false witness, or a person who tells lies. When used as a noun, it means 'liar'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G5571 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 98:15
Codex Sinaiticus
- Tobit — 3:6
- Psalms — 39:5, 61:10
- Proverbs — 31:30
- Wisdom — 10:14
- Sirach — 34:1, 36:19
- Isaiah — 30:9
- Acts of the Apostles — 6:13
- Revelation — 2:2
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 24:219
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Tobit — 3:6, 3:6
- Psalms — 39:5, 61:10
- Proverbs — 29:48
- Wisdom — 10:14
- Sirach — 31:1, 36:24
- Isaiah — 30:9
- Jeremiah — 14:14
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:58
- Ezekiel — 13:8
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:9
- Hosea — 10:4, 12:11
- Zechariah — 10:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΨΕΥΔΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΨΕΥΔΕΣ — truthful, true, unfailing, without falsehood, a truthful thing
- ΨΕΥΔΕΙ — (to) false, (to) lying, (to) untrue
- ΨΕΥΔΕΣΕΙΝ — false, lying, deceitful, untrue, a lie, a falsehood
- ΨΕΥΔΗΣ — false, lying, untrue, a liar
- ΨΕΥΔΙ — false, lying, a liar
- ΨΕΥΔΟΥΣ — of false, of lying, of deceitful, of untrue
- ΨΕΥΔΩΝ — of false, of lying, of deceitful, of liars, of deceivers
- ΨΥΔΗΝ — falsely, deceitfully, untruly
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