Strong G5582ψεῦσμα
falsehood
- Transliteration
- pseusma
- Pronunciation
- psyoos'-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G5574; a fabrication that is falsehood: - lie.
Detailed definition
ψεῦσμα, -τος, τό
(ψεύδω), [in Aq., Th.: Job.34:6, Pro.23:3; in Sm.: Job.13:4, al.;]
a lie, falsehood: Rom.3:7 (Plat., Plut. al.).†
(AS)
(ψεύδω), [in Aq., Th.: Job.34:6, Pro.23:3; in Sm.: Job.13:4, al.;]
a lie, falsehood: Rom.3:7 (Plat., Plut. al.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5582 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lie1
First verses
- Romans 3:7For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ψεῦσ-μα, ατος, τό,
lie, untruth, fraud, εὐτυχέστατον ψεῦσμα ἐψευσμένος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 71d, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 55, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Artoxerxes” 13.)]
II τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς ῥινὸς φυομένους ἰόνθους Σικελιῶται ψεύσματα ἔλεγον [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (Scholia 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 12.24, cf. Kaibel “CGF” p.218.)]
lie, untruth, fraud, εὐτυχέστατον ψεῦσμα ἐψευσμένος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 71d, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 55, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Artoxerxes” 13.)]
II τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς ῥινὸς φυομένους ἰόνθους Σικελιῶται ψεύσματα ἔλεγον [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (Scholia 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 12.24, cf. Kaibel “CGF” p.218.)]