ὑπόκρισις G5272

G5272 is the Greek word ὑπόκρισις, transliterated hypókrisis. The King James Version most often renders it hypocrisy.

Word: ὑπόκρισιςTransliteration: hypókrisisLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy").

from G5271 (ὑποκρίνομαι).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hypocrisy 3×hypocrisies 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: condemnation, dissimulation, hypocrisy.

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Shall 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.

Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

What does Strong's G5272 mean?

G5272 is the Greek word ὑπόκρισις (hypókrisis), meaning acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy").

How is G5272 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hypocrisy (3 times), hypocrisies (1 time).

How many times does G5272 appear in the Bible?

ὑπόκρισις (hypókrisis) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5272 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5271 (ὑποκρίνομαι).