en_ugl/content/G55740/01.md

ψεύδω

Word data

• Strongs: G55740

• Alternate spellings:

to deceive by lies; more freq. in the depon. mid, form ψεύδομαι (so always in NT),

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 12

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for כּחשׁ pi. ;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to lie;

Explanation:

Citations:

absol., to lie: [He 6:18](Heb 6:18), [I Jn 1:6](1Jn 1:6), [Re 3:9](Rev 3:9); οὐ ψεύδομαι, [Ro 9:1](Rom 9:1), [II Co 11:31](2Co 11:31), [Ga 1:20](Gal 1:20), [I Ti 2:7](1Ti 2:7) c. dat. pers. ([Ps 17 (18):45](Psa 18:45), [Je 5:12](Jer 5:12), al.), [Ac 5:4](Act 5:4); seq. εἰς, [Col 3:9](Col 3:9); κατά, [Ja 3:14](Jas 3:14) (Hort, in l.).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to deceive by lies;

Explanation:

Citations:

Like act., c. acc., to deceive by lies (Æsch., al.): [Ac 5:3](Act 5:3).†