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GreekG0500Noun (Masculine)

ἀντίχριστος

antichristos

4Occurrences
G0500Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an opponent of the Messiah

from G473 (ἀντί) and G5547 (Χριστός);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Antichrist, "one who assuming the guise of Christ opposes Christ" (Westc., Epp. Jo., 70): pl.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

ἀντίχριστος appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 John
3
2 John
1

Key Passages

1 John 2:18BSB

Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.

1 John 2:22BSB

Who is the liar, if it is not the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, who denies the Father and the Son.

1 John 4:3BSB

and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.

2 John 1:7BSB

For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.