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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, (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 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:28 - Outwardly you look like righteous people, but inwardly your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:15 - Should we pay them, or shouldn’t we?”
Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, “Why are you trying to trap me? Show me a Roman coin,[fn] and I’ll tell you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and stepping on each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:13 - As a result, other Jewish Christians followed Peter’s hypocrisy, and even Barnabas was led astray by their hypocrisy.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:2 - These people are hypocrites and liars, and their consciences are dead.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:12 - But most of all, my brothers and sisters, never take an oath, by heaven or earth or anything else. Just say a simple yes or no, so that you will not sin and be condemned.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:1 - So get rid of all evil behavior. Be done with all deceit, hypocrisy, jealousy, and all unkind speech.
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