Original: ὑποκριτής

Transliteration: hypokritḗs

Phonetic: hoop-ok-ree-tace'

Short 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

- TDNT entry: 17:19,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G5271; an actor under an assumed character (stage player) that is (figuratively) a dissembler (hypocrite): - hypocrite.

Cognate: G4942, G505, G5271, G5272