Strong G5576ψευδομαρτυρέω
to perjure
- Transliteration
- pseudomartureō
- Pronunciation
- psyoo-dom-ar-too-reh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G5575; to be an untrue testifier that is offer falsehood in evidence: - be a false witness.
Detailed definition
ψευδο-μαρτυρέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Exo.20:16, Deu.5:20 (17) (עָנָה), Da TH Su 1:61 AB2R (see ψευδομάρτυς) *;]
to bear false witness: Mat.19:18, Mrk.10:19, Luk.18:20" (LXX); before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Mrk.14:56-57 (Xen., Plat., al.).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Exo.20:16, Deu.5:20 (17) (עָנָה), Da TH Su 1:61 AB2R (see ψευδομάρτυς) *;]
to bear false witness: Mat.19:18, Mrk.10:19, Luk.18:20" (LXX); before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Mrk.14:56-57 (Xen., Plat., al.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5576 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bear4
- do2
- shalt2
- witness2
First verses
- Matthew 19:18He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
- Mark 10:19Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
- Mark 14:56For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.
- Mark 14:57And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
- Luke 18:20Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.
- Romans 13:9For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ψευδομαρτῠρ-έω,
to be a false witness, bear false witness, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Critias Philosophus, Tragicus, Elegiacus 61, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 575b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.4.11, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1375a12; κατά τινος LXX.Exo.20.16, NT.Mark.14.56.)]
to be a false witness, bear false witness, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Critias Philosophus, Tragicus, Elegiacus 61, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 575b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.4.11, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1375a12; κατά τινος LXX.Exo.20.16, NT.Mark.14.56.)]