ἀντίχριστος
antichristos · antichrist
Greek word · Strong’s number G500 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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antichristos (ἀντίχριστος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “antichrist”.
One who opposes the Messiah or claims to take his place.
How to say it
an·ti·chris·tos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- One who opposes the Messiah.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- antichrist ×4
- antichrists ×1
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 John 2:18
Children, it is the last hour; and as you heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come; from this we know that it is the last hour.
- 1 John 2:22
Who is the liar but the one who denies that Jesus is the Messiah? This is the antichrist, the one who denies the Father and the Son.
- 1 John 4:3
and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God; and this is the spirit of the antichrist, of which you have heard that it is coming, and now it is in the world already.
- 2 John 1:7
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who do not confess Jesus the Messiah coming in the flesh; this is the deceiver and the antichrist.
And 1 more times.