Forms of the word

Dictionary
ὑποκρίνομαι
Greek transliteration
hypokrinomai
Simplified transliteration
hypokrinomai
Principal Parts
-, -, -, -, ὑπεκρίθην

Numbers

Strong's number
5271
GK Number
5693

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-2d(6)
Gloss
to pretend, make believe; see also {5695}
Definition
to answer, respond; to act a part, upon the stage; hence, to assume a counterfeit character; to pretend, feign, Lk. 20:20*

Greek-English Concordance for ὑποκρίνομαι

Luke 20:20 So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended (hypokrinomenous | ὑποκρινομένους | pres mid ptcp acc pl masc) to be righteous so they could catch him in his word, and in this way deliver him to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor.

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