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Strong's G893 ἀψευδής (apseudes)

Apseudes means “that cannot lie” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H893 — bebay (“Bebai”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G893
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G893 Quick Answer

Strong's G893 ἀψευδής (apseudes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apseudes (aps-yoo-dace') adj. 1. (properly) without lies or falsehood 2. (concretely) truthful, veracious It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include lie. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
apseudes (aps-yoo-dace') adj. 1. (properly) without lies or falsehood 2. (concretely) truthful, veracious
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
lie

Meaning and Definition

apseudes (aps-yoo-dace') adj. 1. (properly) without lies or falsehood 2. (concretely) truthful, veracious [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5579] KJV: that cannot lie Root(s): G1, G5579

Original Word
ἀψευδής
Transliteration
apseudes
Derivation
Root: ψεῦδος R1: 1 R2: 5579
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G893. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G893 Is Translated

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

lie Titus 1:2

How Strong's G893 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G893 (ἀψευδής) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G893 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 G893 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Titus 1:2 KJV

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

Strong's G893 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 7:17 Septuagint / Brenton

For he hath given me certain knowledge of the things that are, Namely, to know how the world was made, and the operation of the elements:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G893.

Titus 1:2 New Testament, KJV
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Wisdom of Solomon 7:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he hath given me certain knowledge of the things that are, Namely, to know how the world was made, and the operation of the elements:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G893, grouped by book.

Titus 1 usage, New Testament
Titus 1:2
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 7:17

Strong's G893 FAQ

What does apseudes (ἀψευδής) mean?

Apseudes (Strong's G893) is a Greek word most simply glossed "that cannot lie". apseudes (aps-yoo-dace') adj. 1. (properly) without lies or falsehood 2. (concretely) truthful, veracious

How many times is apseudes (ἀψευδής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G893 across 2 books.

Where can I study apseudes (ἀψευδής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G893 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate apseudes (ἀψευδής)?

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.

Does Strong's G893 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G893, with linked reader references where each row is available.