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ψευδομαρτυρέω

pseudomartureōto perjureHow to read Greek
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Definition

ψευδο-μαρτυρέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: Exodus 20:16, Deuteronomy 5:20 (17) (עָנָה), Da TH Sus.1.61 AB2R (see ψευδομάρτυς) * ;]

to bear false witness: Matthew 19:18, Mark 10:19, Luke 18:20" (LXX) ; before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Mark 14:56-57 (Xen., Plat., al.).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Matthew 19:18ψευδομαρτυρήσεις · do not bear false witness
    “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,
  2. Mark 10:19ψευδομαρτυρήσῃς · bear false witness
    You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.’”
  3. Mark 14:56ἐψευδομαρτύρουν · bore false witness
    For many bore false witness against Jesus, but their testimony was inconsistent.
  4. Mark 14:57ἐψευδομαρτύρουν · [and] testified falsely
    Then some men stood up and testified falsely against Him:
  5. Luke 18:20ψευδομαρτυρήσῃς · do not bear false witness
    You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’”