UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: ψευδοδιδάσκαλος; -ου

Constructions: ψευδοδιδάσκαλος; ψεύδομαι; διδάσκω

Sense 1: false teacher, teacher of what is a lie

Semantic entry: 33.250

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Teach

Definition: one who teaches falsehoods

Notes: In rendering ψευδοδιδάσκαλος, it is important to avoid an expression which will simply mean that a person pretends to be a teacher and is not. What is important here is that the individual teaches what is not true.

PE2 2:1: RV PE2 2:1 · LV PE2 2:1 · Read together PE2 2:1

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OET-RV PE2 2:1

2 But just like there were also false prophets among the people, so also there will be false teachers among you who will sneakily bring in destructive heresies—even denying the master who bought them, and thus bringing swift destruction onto themselves.

OET-LV PE2 2:1

2 But false _prophets also became among the people, as also among you _all will _be false _teachers, who will _be _sneaking _in sects of _destruction, even disowning the master having _bought them, bringing _upon upon _themselves quick destruction.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ψευδοδιδάσκαλος

Form 1

Sense 1: false teacher, teacher of what is a lie