Strong's Greek Concordance

G5576: ψευδομαρτυρέω

pseudomartyréō · “to perjure”

Definition

to be an untrue testifier, i.e. offer falsehood in evidence

KJV translates it as: be a false witness

Word origin: from G5575 (ψευδομάρτυρ);

Extended definition

ψευδο-μαρτυρέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Exo.20:16, Deu.5:20 (17) (עָנָה), Da TH Su 1:61 AB2R (see ψευδομάρτυς) * ;]
to bear false witness: Mat.19:18, Mrk.10:19, Luk.18:20" (LXX) ; before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Mrk.14:56-57 (Xen., Plat., al.).†
(AS)

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

How G5576 is translated

  • shall you bear false witness, ×2
  • were bearing false testimony ×2
  • will you bear false witness, ×1
  • will you bear false witness ×1

Bible verses with G5576 (pseudomartyréō)

Pseudomartyréō appears in 6 verses.

  • Matthew 19:18

    He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,

  • Mark 10:19

    Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.

  • Mark 14:56

    For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.

  • Mark 14:57

    And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,

  • Luke 18:20

    Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.

  • Romans 13:9

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.