- Original: ψευδόχριστος - Transliteration: Pseudochristos - Phonetic: psyoo-dokh'-ris-tos - Definition: 1. a false christ (or messiah) 2. one who falsely lays claim to the name and office of the messiah - Origin: from G5571 and G5547 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G5571 and G5547 ; a spurious messiah: - false christ.