Forms of the word

Dictionary
Φαρισαῖος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
Pharisaios
Simplified transliteration
Pharisaios

Numbers

Strong's number
5330
GK Number
5757

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
98
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
Pharisee, separate ones
Definition
a Pharisee, a follower of the sect of the Pharisees, a numerous and powerful sect of the Jews, distinguished for their ceremonial observances, and apparent sanctity of life, and for being rigid interpreters of the Mosaic law; but who frequently violated its spirit by their traditional interpretations and precepts, to which they ascribed nearly an equal authority with the OT Scriptures, Mt. 5:20; 12:2; 23:14

Greek-English Concordance for Φαρισαῖος

John 9:13 They brought to the Pharisees (Pharisaious | Φαρισαίους | acc pl masc) the man who had been blind.
John 9:15 Then the Pharisees (Pharisaioi | Φαρισαῖοι | nom pl masc) also asked him how he had received his sight. And he said to them, “He daubed mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I see.”
John 9:16 Then some of the Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc) said, “This man is not from God because he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform miraculous signs like this?” And there was a division among them.
John 9:40 Some of the Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc) who were near him heard this, and said to him, “Surely we are not blind too, are we?”
John 11:46 Some of them, however, went to the Pharisees (Pharisaious | Φαρισαίους | acc pl masc) and told them what Jesus had done.
John 11:47 So the chief priests and the Pharisees (Pharisaioi | Φαρισαῖοι | nom pl masc) gathered the Council together and said, “What are we going to do? For this man is performing many signs.
John 11:57 Now the chief priests and the Pharisees (Pharisaioi | Φαρισαῖοι | nom pl masc) had given orders that if anyone knew where Jesus was he should let them know, so they might arrest him.
John 12:19 The Pharisees (Pharisaioi | Φαρισαῖοι | nom pl masc) therefore said to one another, “You see, you are accomplishing nothing. Look, the world has gone after him!”
John 12:42 Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, but for fear of the Pharisees (Pharisaious | Φαρισαίους | acc pl masc) they would not confess it openly, lest they be expelled from the synagogue.
John 18:3 So Judas, having procured a detachment of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc), went there with lanterns and torches and weapons.
Acts 5:34 But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee (Pharisaios | Φαρισαῖος | nom sg masc) named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, respected by all the people, and he ordered them to put the men outside for a short time.
Acts 15:5 But some arose from the party of the Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc), believers, and said, “It is necessary to circumcise them and order them to keep the law of Moses.”
Acts 23:6 Now when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc), he cried out in the council, “My brothers, I am a Pharisee (Pharisaios | Φαρισαῖος | nom sg masc), a son of Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc). It is regarding my hope of a resurrection for the dead that I am on trial.”
Acts 23:7 When he said this, an argument broke out between the Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc) and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.
Acts 23:8 (For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel nor spirit, but the Pharisees (Pharisaioi | Φαρισαῖοι | nom pl masc) confess them all.)
Acts 23:9 Then there arose a great uproar, and certain of the scribes of the party of the Pharisees (Pharisaiōn | Φαρισαίων | gen pl masc) stood up and protested vigorously, saying, “We find nothing evil in this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
Acts 26:5 for they have known from the first, if they are willing to go on record, that I lived as a Pharisee (Pharisaios | Φαρισαῖος | nom sg masc) according to the strictest party of our religious system.
Philippians 3:5 circumcised on the eighth day, a member of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew born of Hebrews. In regard to the law, I was a Pharisee (Pharisaios | Φαρισαῖος | nom sg masc);

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