To pretend, to act hypocritically, pretense, hypocrisy

G5272
Greek
UBS
ὑπόκρισις
hypókrisishoop-ok'-ree-sis
Noun Feminine

Definition

to give an impression of having certain purposes or motivations, while in reality having quite different ones

Semantic Domains

Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

Etymology

from G5271 (ὑποκρίνομαι);

KJV Translations

condemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy

Occurrences7
Frequency Rank#1372

Verse Usage

This word appears 7 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.