Strong's G5578 · Greek
ψευδοπροφήτης
pseudoprophetes · /psyoo-dop-rof-ay'-tace/
Definition
from 5571 and 4396; a spurious prophet, i.e. pretended foreteller or religious impostor:--false prophet.
KJV: false prophet
Root / derivation: from 5571 and 4396
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ψευδοπροφήτης across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Matthew 24:11And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
Matthew 24:24For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Revelation3 verses
And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.
Revelation 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Revelation 20:10And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5578 (pseudoprophetes) mean?
from 5571 and 4396; a spurious prophet, i.e. pretended foreteller or religious impostor:--false prophet.
How many times does G5578 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5578 (ψευδοπροφήτης) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “prophets.”
How is pseudoprophetes translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5578 is rendered as “prophets” (7×), “prophet” (4×).
Where does the Greek word ψευδοπροφήτης come from?
from 5571 and 4396