ἀντίχριστος (antíchristos) — Antichrist

Greek word study: ἀντίχριστος (antíchristos), Strong's G500. an opponent of the Messiah

GreekStrong's G500
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀντίχριστος (antíchristos)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an opponent of the Messiah

Word study
Derivation: from G473 (ἀντί) and G5547 (Χριστός);

KJV translation words: antichrist

Where this word appears

Strong's G500 is tagged on 5 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 John 2:18 and last appears in 2 John 1:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

antichrist ×4antichrists ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀντίχριστος ×3ἀντιχρίστου ×1ἀντίχριστοι ×1

Books where it appears most

1 John ×42 John ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • 1 John 2:18 — ἀντίχριστος — antichrist
  • 1 John 2:22 — ἀντίχριστος — antichrist
  • 1 John 4:3 — ἀντιχρίστου — antichrist
  • 2 John 1:7 — ἀντίχριστος — antichrist

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G473 ἀντί (antí), G5547 Χριστός (Christós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does antíchristos (G500) mean?

An opponent of the messiah.

How is G500 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G500 as: antichrist.

How often does ἀντίχριστος (antíchristos) appear?

Strong's G500 is tagged on 5 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 John 2:18 and last appears in 2 John 1:7.