ὑποκρίνομαι

hypokrinomai · pretend

Greek word · Strong’s number G5271 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

hypokrinomai (ὑποκρίνομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “pretend”.

Act a part.

How to say it

hy·po·kri·no·mai

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 20:20

    And watching him closely, they sent spies who pretended to be righteous, so that they might catch him in a word, so as to hand him over to the rule and the authority of the governor.