Hupokrisis ὑπόκρισις
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| ὑπόκρισις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hupokrisis |
| Strong's number | G5272 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | hypocrisy |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Hupokrisis (Greek ὑπόκρισις, Strong's G5272) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “hypocrisy”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
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)
(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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | hypocrisy (4), dissimulation (1), condemnation (1), hypocrisies (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | hypocrisy (6) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Hupokrisis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 23:28Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.
Mark
- Mark 12:15Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.But Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to inspect.”
Luke
- Luke 12:1In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.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.
Galatians
- Galatians 2:13And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 4:2Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;influenced by the hypocrisy of liars, whose consciences are seared with a hot iron.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 2:1Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).