ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΕΩΣ, υποκρισεως
YPOKRISEŌS, ypokriseōs
Sounds Like: hoo-po-KREE-seh-ohs
Translations: of hypocrisy, of pretense, of dissimulation, of acting, of play-acting
From the root: ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of hypocrisy, pretense, or dissimulation. It can also refer to the act of playing a part on a stage, hence 'acting' or 'play-acting'. In a moral sense, it describes a feigned or false appearance of virtue or goodness, often to deceive others. It is used to describe actions or attitudes that are not genuine.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5272 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 15:1
Codex Sinaiticus
- Matthew — 23:28
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 12:211
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 8 — 1:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 27:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 23:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΕΙ — to hypocrisy, in hypocrisy, by hypocrisy, hypocrisy, a hypocrisy
- ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΕΙΣ — hypocrisies, deceptions, pretenses
- ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΕΩΝ — of hypocrisy, of a pretense, of a play-acting, of a dissimulation
- ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΙ — hypocrisy, a hypocrisy, dissimulation, pretense, a pretense
- ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΙΝ — hypocrisy, a hypocrisy, pretense, a pretense, dissimulation, a dissimulation
- ΥΠΟΚΡΙΣΙΣ — hypocrisy, a hypocrisy, dissimulation, pretense
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