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antichrist

Meaning of “antichrist”

One who is against or contrary to Christ.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
4 occurrences4 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 John 2:18

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Every verse containing “antichrist”

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1 John 2:18
Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 2:18 · retained source text

Little children, it is the last time: and as yee haue heard that Antichrist shall come, euen now are there many Antichrists, whereby wee know that it is the last time.

1 John 2:22
Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 2:22 · retained source text

Who is a lier, but hee that denieth that Iesus is the Christ? hee is Antichrist, that denyeth the Father, and the Sonne.

1 John 4:3
And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 4:3 · retained source text

And euery Spirit that confesseth not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God: and this is that spirit of Antichrist, whereof you haue heard, that it should come, and euen now already is it in the world.

2 John 1:7
For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 John 1:7 · retained source text

For many deceiuers are entred into the world, who confesse not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiuer, and an Antichrist.

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