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Strong's G5581 ψευδώνυμος (pseudonymos)

Pseudonymos means “falsely so called” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5581 — cicmay (“Sisamai”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5581
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G5581 Quick Answer

Strong's G5581 ψευδώνυμος (pseudonumos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pseudonumos (psyoo-do'-noo-mos) adj. 1. untruly named [from G5571 and G3686] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include falsely. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
pseudonumos (psyoo-do'-noo-mos) adj. 1. untruly named [from G5571 and G3686]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
falsely

Meaning and Definition

pseudonumos (psyoo-do'-noo-mos) adj. 1. untruly named [from G5571 and G3686] KJV: falsely so called Root(s): G5571, G3686

Original Word
ψευδώνυμος
Transliteration
pseudonumos
Derivation
Root: ὄνομα R1: 5571 R2: 3686
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5581. 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)

falsely called

Usage: ψευδώνυμος, -ον (ψευδής, ὄνομα) under a false name, falsely called: 1Ti.6:20 (Æsch., Plut., a1.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G5581 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pseudonumos, 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.

falsely 1 Timothy 6:20

How Strong's G5581 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 1 linked usage.

Strong's G5581 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 G5581 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Timothy 6:20 KJV

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5581.

1 Timothy 6:20 New Testament, KJV
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5581, grouped by book.

1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5581 FAQ

What does pseudonymos (ψευδώνυμος) mean?

Pseudonymos (Strong's G5581) is a Greek word most simply glossed "falsely so called". pseudonumos (psyoo-do'-noo-mos) adj. 1. untruly named [from G5571 and G3686]

How many times is pseudonymos (ψευδώνυμος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5581 across 1 book.

Where can I study pseudonymos (ψευδώνυμος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5581 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate pseudonymos (ψευδώνυμος)?

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