ὑποκρίνομαι hypokrínomai
Meaning
to decide (speak or act) under a false part, i.e. (figuratively) dissemble (pretend)
In the King James Version: feign
Derivation: middle voice from G5259 (ὑπό) and G2919 (κρίνω);
Where it is used
- Luke 20:20 So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.