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Lexicon :: Strong's G5272 - hypokrisis

Aa
ὑπόκρισις
Transliteration
hypokrisis (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-ok'-ree-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:559,1235

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπόκρισις hupŏkrisis, hoop-ok'-ree-sis; from G5271; acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy"):—condemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5272 in the following manner: hypocrisy (5x), dissimulation (1x), condemnation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5272 in the following manner: hypocrisy (5x), dissimulation (1x), condemnation (1x).

  1. an answering

  2. an answer

  3. the acting of a stage player

  4. dissimulation, hypocrisy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπόκρισις hupŏkrisis, hoop-ok'-ree-sis; from G5271; acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy"):—condemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy.
STRONGS G5272:
ὑπόκρισις, ὑποκρίσεως, ἡ (ὑποκρίνομαι, which see);
1. an answering; an answer (Herodotus).
2. the acting of a stage-player (Aristotle, Polybius, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, Lucian, Artemidorus Daldianus, others).
3. dissimulation, hypocrisy: Matthew 23:28; Mark 12:15; Luke 12:1; Galatians 2:13; 1 Timothy 4:2; (James 5:12 Rec.st); 1 Peter 2:1 (cf. Buttmann, § 123, 2) (2 Macc. 6:25; Polybius 35, 2, 13; Lucian, am. 8; Aesop fab. 106 (284); (Philo, quis rer. div. haeres § 8; de Josepho § 14)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:28
Mark
12:15
Luke
12:1
Galatians
2:13
1 Timothy
4:2
James
5:12
1 Peter
2:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5272 matches the Greek ὑπόκρισις (hypokrisis),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:28 - Even so you seem to men to be full of righteousness, but inside you are all false and full of wrongdoing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:15 - Are we to give or not to give? But he, conscious of their false hearts, said to them, Why do you put me to the test? give me a penny, so that I may see it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - At that time, when thousands of the people had come together, in such numbers that they were crushing one another, he said first to his disciples, Have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees, which is deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:13 - And the rest of the Jews went after him, so that even Barnabas was overcome by their false ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:2 - Through the false ways of men whose words are untrue, whose hearts are burned as with a heated iron;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:1 - So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,
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