Antichrist
Definition: Antichrist means against or instead of Christ. The term applies to all who deny what the Bible says about Jesus Christ, all who oppose his Kingdom, and all who mistreat his followers. It also includes individuals, organizations, and nations that falsely claim to represent Christ or that improperly ascribe to themselves the role of Messiah.
An⋅ti⋅christ
[an-ti-krahyst]
Show IPA–noun Theology.
| 1. | a particular personage or power, variously identified or explained, who is conceived of as appearing in the world as the principal antagonist of Christ. |
| 2. | (sometimes lowercase ) an opponent of Christ; a person or power antagonistic to Christ. |
| 3. | (often lowercase) a disbeliever in Christ. |
| 4. | (often lowercase) a false Christ. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009. |
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