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Strong's G500 ἀντίχριστος (antichristos)

Antichristos means “antichrist” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H500 — elale (“Elealeh”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G500
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's G500 Quick Answer

Strong's G500 ἀντίχριστος (antichristos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. antichristos (an-tee'-khris-tos) n. 1. an adversary (or opponent) of the Messiah, the Anointed-One [from G473 and G5547] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include antichrist. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
antichristos (an-tee'-khris-tos) n. 1. an adversary (or opponent) of the Messiah, the Anointed-One [from G473 and G5547]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
antichrist

Meaning and Definition

antichristos (an-tee'-khris-tos) n. 1. an adversary (or opponent) of the Messiah, the Anointed-One [from G473 and G5547] KJV: antichrist Root(s): G473, G5547

Original Word
ἀντίχριστος
Transliteration
antichristos
Derivation
Root: Χριστός R1: 473 R2: 5547
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G500. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

antichrist

Usage: άντι-χριατος, -ον, ό Antichrist, "one who assuming the guise of Christ opposes Christ" (Westc., Epp. Jo., 70): 1Jn.2:18 Jn 2:22 Jn 4:3, 1Jn.1:7 pl. 1Jn.2:18 (cf. ψευδόχριστος, and see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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How Strong's G500 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render antichristos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

antichrist 1 John 2:18

How Strong's G500 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.

Strong's G500 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G500 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 John 2:18 KJV

Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.

1 John 2:22 KJV

Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.

1 John 4:3 KJV

And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G500.

1 John 2:18 New Testament, KJV
Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
1 John 2:22 New Testament, KJV
Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.
1 John 4:3 New Testament, KJV
And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
2 John 1:7 New Testament, KJV
For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G500, grouped by book.

1 John 3 usages, New Testament
2 John 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G500 FAQ

What does antichristos (ἀντίχριστος) mean?

Antichristos (Strong's G500) is a Greek word most simply glossed "antichrist". antichristos (an-tee'-khris-tos) n. 1. an adversary (or opponent) of the Messiah, the Anointed-One [from G473 and G5547]

How many times is antichristos (ἀντίχριστος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G500 across 2 books.

Where can I study antichristos (ἀντίχριστος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G500 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate antichristos (ἀντίχριστος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as antichrist. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.