Greek · Strong's G4392 · Noun (feminine)
πρόφασις
prophasis
pretense
7times used
7verses
7books
How it's translated
- as a pretext3
- excuse1
- under pretense1
- in pretext1
- a pretext1
Definition
πρό-φασις, -εως, ἡ
(φήμι), [in LXX: Psa.141:4 (עֲלִילָה), ??עֲלִילָה), ??Dan.6:4-5(5-6) (עִלָּה) Pro.18:1, Hos.10:4 * ;]
a pretence, pretext: Mat.23:1 (WM, R, txt., om.), Mrk.12:40, Luk.20:47 Jhn.15:22, Act.27:30, Php.1:18, 1Th.2:5.†
(AS)
Where it appears
- Matthew1
- Mark1
- Luke1
- John1
- Acts1
- Philippians1
- 1 Thessalonians1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.