Bible Dictionary: Impostor

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender.

Greek

213. alazon -- vagabond, hence an impostor, boaster
... vagabond, hence an impostor, boaster. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration:
alazon Phonetic Spelling: (al-ad-zone') Short Definition: a boaster ...
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4108. planos -- wandering, leading astray (adjective), a deceiver ...
... deceiver, seducer. Of uncertain affinity; roving (as a tramp), ie (by implication)
an impostor or misleader; --deceiver, seducing. (planoi) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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5578. pseudoprophetes -- a false prophet
... false prophet. From pseudes and prophetes; a spurious prophet, ie Pretended foreteller
or religious impostor -- false prophet. see GREEK pseudes. ...
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Library

The Impostor Theudas and his Followers.
... Book II. Chapter XI."The Impostor Theudas and his Followers. 1. Luke, in
the Acts, introduces Gamaliel as saying, at the consultation ...
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System of Marcus; a Mere Impostor; his Wicked Devices Upon the ...
... Book VI. Chapter XXXIV."System of Marcus; A Mere Impostor; His Wicked
Devices Upon the Eucharistic Cup. A certain other teacher ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter xxxiv system of marcus a.htm

Miracle Performed by Paul Bishop of the Novatians at the Baptism ...
... Book VII. Chapter XVII."Miracle performed by Paul Bishop of the Novatians
at the Baptism of a Jewish Impostor. About this time ...
/.../chapter xvii miracle performed by paul.htm

A Divine Saviour.
... was driven to the conclusion"and I challenge any candid man to deny the inference,
or meet the argument"that Jesus Christ is either an impostor or deceiver ...
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The Invisible Patriarch
... Athanasius was denounced as a "runaway, an evildoer, a cheat and an impostor, deserving
of death." Letters came from the Emperor ordering all the churches in ...
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Originality of Our Saviour's Character.
... Had he been an impostor, it was his business to have flattered the prevailing hopes,
because these hopes were to be the instruments of his attraction and ...
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Celsus and Lucian.
... He does not deny the miracles of Jesus, but, like the Jews, he derives them
from evil spirits, and makes Jesus a magician and impostor. ...
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The Young Saul and the Aged Paul [Footnote: to the Young. ]
... He left Jerusalem a bitter persecutor, exceeding mad against the followers of the
Nazarene, thinking that Jesus was a blasphemer and an impostor, and His ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the young saul and the.htm

Christ the Son of God.
... How can he account for American history and American institutions who denies the
existence of Washington, or claims that he was a disreputable impostor? ...
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The Inroads of Mahometanism
... them a certain weakness resulting in the decay of many of the Churches of the East,
and finally in their overthrow by the false faith of the impostor Mahomet. ...
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Thesaurus

Impostor (1 Occurrence)
... a pretender. Multi-Version Concordance Impostor (1 Occurrence). Matthew
27:63 "Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime ...
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Lifetime (28 Occurrences)
... Matthew 27:63 "Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime that impostor
pretended that after two days he was to rise to life again. (WEY). ...
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Gouge (4 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Imposition; cheat; fraud; also, an impostor; a cheat; a trickish
person. Multi-Version Concordance Gouge (4 Occurrences). ...
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Glory (590 Occurrences)
... They are equivalent to, "Confess that you are an impostor," "Give God the glory
by speaking the truth;" for they denied that a miracle had been wrought. ...
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Imposture (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced
under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating. ...
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Impostors (2 Occurrences)

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Imposters (1 Occurrence)

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Recollect (3 Occurrences)
... Matthew 27:63 "Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime that impostor
pretended that after two days he was to rise to life again. (WEY). ...
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Deceiver (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat;
an impostor. Multi-Version Concordance Deceiver (9 Occurrences). ...
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During (182 Occurrences)
... Matthew 27:63 "Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime that impostor
pretended that after two days he was to rise to life again. (WEY). ...
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Bible Concordance

Impostor (1 Occurrence)

Matthew 27:63 "Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime that impostor pretended that after two days he was to rise to life again.
(WEY RSV)

Subtopics

Impostor

Related Terms

Lifetime (28 Occurrences)

Gouge (4 Occurrences)

Glory (590 Occurrences)

Imposture (1 Occurrence)

Impostors (2 Occurrences)

Imposters (1 Occurrence)

Recollect (3 Occurrences)

Deceiver (9 Occurrences)

During (182 Occurrences)