Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5574

Strong's G5574 · Greek

ψεύδομαι

pseúdomai

Number
G5574
Language
Greek
Original word
ψεύδομαι
Transliteration
pseúdomai
KJV occurrences
12 verses

Definition

to utter an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood

KJV: falsely, lie

Root / derivation: middle voice of an apparently primary verb;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ψεύδομαι across 12 verses.

Lie9×
falsely1×
hast1×
lied1×
not1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Acts2 verses
Romans1 verse
2 Corinthians1 verse
Galatians1 verse
Colossians1 verse
1 Timothy1 verse
Hebrews1 verse
James1 verse
1 John1 verse
Revelation1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5574 (pseúdomai) mean?

to utter an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood

How many times does G5574 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5574 (ψεύδομαι) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Lie.”

How is pseúdomai translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5574 is rendered as “Lie” (9×), “falsely” (1×), “hast” (1×), “lied” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word ψεύδομαι come from?

middle voice of an apparently primary verb;