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hupokrisis G5272

ὑπόκρισις (hupokrisis) means “hypocrisy” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὑπόκρισις Greek · G5272 6 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: hoop-ok'-ree-sis Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5272

ὑπόκρισις · hupokrisis · hypocrisy

ὑπό-κρισις, -εως, ἡ (ὑποκρίνομαι, which see) [in LXX: 2Ma.6:25 * ;] 1. a reply, answer (Hdt.). 2. play-acting (Arist., Polyb., al.). Metaphorical, pretence, hypocrisy: Mat.23:28, Mrk.12:15, Luk.12:1, Gal.2:13, 1Ti.4:2, 1Pe.2:1 (Polyb., Pss Sng.4:7).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(lit: stage-playing), a response, answer, hypocrisy, dissembling.

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How translators render G5272

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
hypocrisy 4
of hypocrisy 1
the hypocrisy 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
hypocrisy 3
dissimulation 1
hypocrisies 1
of hypocrisy 1

Verses containing G5272

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  1. Matthew 23:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

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  2. Mark 12:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to inspect.”

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  3. Luke 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

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  4. Galatians 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.

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  5. 1 Timothy 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    influenced by the hypocrisy of liars, whose consciences are seared with a hot iron.

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  6. 1 Peter 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.

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Sources and text

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