UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: φρεναπάτης; -ου

Sense 1: person who misleads, deceiver

Semantic entry: 31.13

Semantic domains: Hold a View, Believe, Trust

Subdomains: Hold a Wrong View, Be Mistaken

Definition: (derivative of φρεναπατάω ‘to lead astray,’ 31.12: ἀπατάω / 31.12: ἀπάτη / 31.12: ἐξαπατάω / 31.12: φρεναπατάω) one who misleads people concerning the truth

Notes: In some languages the equivalent of φρεναπάτης is ‘one who leads along the wrong path’ or ‘one who says wrong is right.’

TIT 1:10: RV TIT 1:10 · LV TIT 1:10 · Read together TIT 1:10

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OET-RV TIT 1:10

10 There’s plenty of people who don’t want to be told what to do, empty talkers and outright deceivers, especially those that push the letter of the law.

OET-LV TIT 1:10

10 For/Because many are insubordinate, useless _talkers, and deceivers, most _of _all the ones of the circumcision,

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

φρεναπάτης

Form 1

Sense 1: person who misleads, deceiver