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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὑποκριτής
ὑποκριτής
G5273
Transliteration: hypokritḗs
Pronunciation: hoop-ok-ree-tace'
Definition: hypocrite
- Original: ὑποκριτής - Transliteration: Hupokrites - Phonetic: hoop-ok-ree-tace'
- Definition:
1. one who answers, an interpreter
2. an actor, stage player
3. a dissembler, pretender, hypocrite
- Origin: from G5271" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5271 - TDNT entry: 17:19,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G5271" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5271; an actor under an assumed character (stage player) that is (figuratively) a dissembler (hypocrite): - hypocrite.