Given name
Antichrist
“in place of personal sovereignty”
Antichrist is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “in place of personal sovereignty.”
Original Greekαντιχριστος
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Antichrist means “in place of personal sovereignty.”
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Where it comes from
Antichrist is a biblical name from Greek.
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How it developed
From the Greek prefix anti (αντι), “opposite,” and the Greek noun christos (χριστος), “anointed or sovereign.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Antichrist appears in 1 John 1:5-6, John 1:1-18.
- 1 John 1:5-6
- John 1:1-18
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Antichrist’s family of names
See also 2
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