ψευδομαρτυρία
pseudomartyria · false testimony
Greek word · Strong’s number G5577 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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pseudomartyria (ψευδομαρτυρία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “false testimony”.
Lying witness.
How to say it
pseu·do·mar·ty·ri·a
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
- Stating lies against someone before a court.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- false testimonies ×1
- false testimony ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.
- Matthew 26:59
Now the high priests and the whole council were seeking false testimony against Jesus so that they might put him to death,