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Lexicon :: Strong's G5273 - hypokritēs

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ὑποκριτής
Transliteration
hypokritēs (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-ok-ree-tace'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:559,1235

Strong’s Definitions

ὑποκριτής hupŏkritēs, hoop-ok-ree-tace'; from G5271; an actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler ("hypocrite":—hypocrite.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G5273 in the following manner: hypocrite (20x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G5273 in the following manner: hypocrite (20x).

  1. one who answers, an interpreter

  2. an actor, stage player

  3. a dissembler, pretender, hypocrite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑποκριτής hupŏkritēs, hoop-ok-ree-tace'; from G5271; an actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler ("hypocrite":—hypocrite.
STRONGS G5273:
ὑποκριτής, ὑποκριτου, ὁ (ὑποκρίνομαι, which see);
1. one who answers, an interpreter (Plato, Lucian).
2. an actor, stage-player (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Aelian, Herodian).
3. in Biblical Greek, a dissembler, pretender, hypocrite: Matthew 6:2, 5, 16; Matthew 7:5; Matthew 15:7; Matthew 16:3 Rec.; Matthew 22:18; 23:13 Rec.,Matthew 23:14 (13 Tdf.),Matthew 23:15,23,25,27,29; Matthew 24:51; Mark 7:6; Luke 6:42; Luke 11:44 R L in brackets; Luke 12:56; Luke 13:15. (Job 34:30; Job 36:13, for חָנֵף, profane, impious.) (Mention is made of Heimsoeth, De voce ὑποκριτής comment. (Bonnae, 1874, 4to.).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
34:30; 36:13
Matthew
6:2; 6:5; 6:16; 7:5; 15:7; 16:3; 22:18; 23:13; 23:14; 23:15; 23:23; 23:25; 23:27; 23:29; 24:51
Mark
7:6
Luke
6:42; 11:44; 12:56; 13:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5273 matches the Greek ὑποκριτής (hypokritēs),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the TR Greek.

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“Therefore, when you [fn]give to the poor, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites G5273 do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be glorified by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

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“And when you pray, you are not to be like the hypocrites G5273; for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on the street corners [fn]so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

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“Now whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites G5273 do, for they [fn]neglect their appearance so that they will be noticed by men when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:5 - “You hypocrite G5273, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:7 - “You hypocrites G5273, rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:3 - “And in the morning, ‘There will be a storm today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ Do you know how to discern the [fn]appearance of the sky, but cannot discern the signs of the times?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:18 - But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, “Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites G5273?

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“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273, because you shut off the kingdom of heaven [fn]from [fn]people; for you do not enter in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:14 - [fn][“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273, because you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense you make long prayers; therefore you will receive greater condemnation.]

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“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273, because you travel around on sea and land to make one [fn]proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of [fn]hell as yourselves.

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“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273! For you tithe mint and dill and [fn]cumin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.

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“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full [fn]of robbery and self-indulgence.

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“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness.

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“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites G5273! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:51 - and will [fn]cut him in pieces and [fn]assign him a place with the hypocrites G5273; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:6 - And He said to them, “Rightly did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites G5273, as it is written:

‘THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS,

BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:42 - “How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite G5273, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:44 - “Woe to you! For you are like [fn]concealed tombs, and the people who walk over them are unaware of it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:56 - “You hypocrites G5273! You know how to examine the appearance of the earth and the sky, but [fn]why do you not examine this present time?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:15 - But the Lord answered him and said, “You hypocrites G5273, does not each of you on the Sabbath release his ox or his donkey from the stall and lead it away to water it?
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