G5271 ὑποκρίνομαι
hypokrínomai — to decide (speak or act) under a false part, i.e. (figuratively) dissemble (pretend)
KJV: feign
Built from ὑπό hypó (under) + κρίνω krínō (by implication, to try, condemn, punish)
Occurs 8 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 20:20 — They watched him and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so…
- Sirach 35:15 —
- Sirach 36:2 —
- 2 Maccabees 5:25 — He came to Jerusalem, and pretending to be a man of peace, waited till the holy day of the Sabbath, and finding the…
- 2 Maccabees 6:21 — But those who had the charge of that forbidden sacrificial feast took the man aside, for the acquaintance which of old…
- 2 Maccabees 6:24 — “For it doesn’t become our years to dissemble,” he said, “that many of the young should suppose that Eleazar, the man…
- 4 Maccabees 6:15 — We will bring you some meat cooked by yourself, and you can save yourself by pretending that you have eaten swine’s…
- 4 Maccabees 6:17 — “Let us who are children of Abraham not be so evil advised as to give way and make use of an unbecoming pretense.