Strong's #5271: hupokrinomai (pronounced hoop-ok-rin'-om-ahee)

middle voice from 5259 and 2919; to decide (speak or act) under a false part, i.e. (figuratively) dissemble (pretend):--feign.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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hupokrinomai

1) to take up another' s statements in reference to what one has decided for one' s self

1a) to reply, answer

2) to make answer (speak) on the stage

2a) to impersonate anyone, play a part

3) to simulate, feign, pretend

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: middle voice from G5259 and G2919

Citing in TDNT: 8:559, 1235

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

Luke 20:20: "they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold"