Strong's Greek Concordance

G5575: ψευδομάρτυρ

pseudomártyr · “false witness”

Definition

a spurious witness, i.e. bearer of untrue testimony

KJV translates it as: false witness

Word origin: from G5571 (ψευδής) and a kindred form of G3144 (μάρτυς);

Extended definition

ψευδο-μάρτυς, -υρος, ὁ
[in LXX: Dan LXX Su 1:60-61 Bl * ;]
a false witness: Mat.26:60; with genitive obj. (see WM, § 30, 1a), 1Co.15:15.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G5575 is translated

  • false witnesses ×2

Bible verses with G5575 (pseudomártyr)

Pseudomártyr appears in 2 verses.

  • Matthew 26:60

    But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

  • 1 Corinthians 15:15

    Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.

Words derived from G5575