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Lexicon :: Strong's G5272 - hypokrisis

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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)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 Box Mat 23:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:28 - In the same way, on the outside you appear to people as righteous but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:15 - Should we pay or shouldn’t we?” But Jesus knew their hypocrisy. “Why are you trying to trap me?” he asked. “Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - Meanwhile, when a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, saying: “Be[fn] on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:13 - The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:2 - Such teachings come through hypocritical liars, whose consciences have been seared as with a hot iron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:1 - Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind.
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