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False witness

ψευδομάρτυρStrong’s G5575

pseudomartur

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Pseudomartur is the Greek word usually translated “false witnesses”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,”
Matthew 26:60 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “false witnesses”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • false witnesses 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Matthew 1
  • 1 Corinthians 1

2 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

ψευδομάρτυρ pseudomartur · false witness

ψευδο-μάρτυς, -υρος, ὁ [in LXX: Dan LXX Su 1:60-61 Bl * ;] a false witness: Mat.26:60; with genitive obj. (see WM, § 30, 1a), 1Co.15:15.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.