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Strong's G5582 ψεῦσμα (pseusma)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5582 — caad (“comfort”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5582
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G5582 Quick Answer

Strong's G5582 ψεύσμα (pseusma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pseusma (psyoos'-mah) n. 1. a fabrication, i.e. falsehood [from G5574] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include lie. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
pseusma (psyoos'-mah) n. 1. a fabrication, i.e. falsehood [from G5574]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
lie

Meaning and Definition

pseusma (psyoos'-mah) n. 1. a fabrication, i.e. falsehood [from G5574] KJV: lie Root(s): G5574

Original Word
ψεύσμα
Transliteration
pseusma
Derivation
Root: ψεύδομαι R1: 5574
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5582. 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)

falsehood

Usage: ψεῦσμα, -τος, τό (ψεύδω), [in Aq., Th.: Job.34:6, Pro.23:3; in Sm.: Job.13:4, al. ;] a lie, falsehood: Rom.3:7 (Plat., Plut. al.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G5582 Is Translated

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

How Strong's G5582 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 G5582 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 G5582 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Romans 3:7 KJV

For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5582.

Romans 3:7 New Testament, KJV
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5582, grouped by book.

Romans 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5582 FAQ

What does pseusma (ψεῦσμα) mean?

Pseusma (Strong's G5582) is a Greek word most simply glossed "lie". pseusma (psyoos'-mah) n. 1. a fabrication, i.e. falsehood [from G5574]

How many times is pseusma (ψεῦσμα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5582 across 1 book.

Where can I study pseusma (ψεῦσμα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5582 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate pseusma (ψεῦσμα)?

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