Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
false brother
Usage: ψευδ-άδελφος, -ου, ὁ a false brother: of professing Christians, 2Co.11:26, Gal.2:4.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5569
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G5569 Quick Answer
Strong's G5569 ψευδάδελφος (pseudadelphos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pseudadelphos (psyoo-dad'-el-fos) n. 1. a false brother, i.e. pretended associate [from G5571 and G80] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include false. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- pseudadelphos (psyoo-dad'-el-fos) n. 1. a false brother, i.e. pretended associate [from G5571 and G80]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- false
Meaning and Definition
pseudadelphos (psyoo-dad'-el-fos) n. 1. a false brother, i.e. pretended associate [from G5571 and G80] KJV: false brethren Root(s): G5571, G80
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5569. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5569 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pseudadelphos, 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.
false
2 Corinthians 11:26
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How Strong's G5569 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 2 linked usages.
Strong's G5569 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 G5569 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5569.
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5569, grouped by book.
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G5569 FAQ
What does pseudadelphos (ψευδάδελφος) mean?
Pseudadelphos (Strong's G5569) is a Greek word most simply glossed "false brethren". pseudadelphos (psyoo-dad'-el-fos) n. 1. a false brother, i.e. pretended associate [from G5571 and G80]
How many times is pseudadelphos (ψευδάδελφος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5569 across 2 books.
Where can I study pseudadelphos (ψευδάδελφος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5569 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate pseudadelphos (ψευδάδελφος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as false. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.