ψευδόχριστος

pseudochristosfalse ChristHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

ψευδό-χριστος, -ου ὁ

a false Christ or Messiah, "a pretender to the Messianic office" (Swete, Mk., 309; cf. also Tr., Syn., § xxx): Matthew 24:24, Mark 13:22 (cf. ἀντίχριστος).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Matthew 24:24ψευδόχριστοι · false Christs
    For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
  2. Mark 13:22ψευδόχριστοι · false Christs
    For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.