ψευδοδιδάσκαλος
pseudodidáskalos · G5572 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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false teacher, teacher of what is a lie
One who teaches falsehoods
Examples2 Peter 2:1 But false prophets also appeared among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- παρεισάγωto bring in 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- καίand 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- πλάνος plános · G4108 · causing someone to be mistaken, deceitful, that which deceives
- Both refer to those who lead others astray in religious teaching; πλάνος emphasizes the deceptive/wandering aspect while ψευδοδιδάσκαλος emphasizes the false teaching role specifically
- αἱρετικός hairetikós · G141 · divisive, one who causes divisions
- Both describe those promoting erroneous Christian doctrine; αἱρετικός emphasizes sectarian/divisive choice while ψευδοδιδάσκαλος emphasizes false instruction
Semantic domains 1 entry
- False teacher, teacher of what is a lie33.250
- 2 Peter 2:1 warns, “But false prophets also appeared among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies.”
Word family 16 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ψευδοδιδασκαλου, ὁ (ψευδής and διδάσκαλος), a false teacher: 2 Pet 2:1.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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