prophasis <4392>
porfasiv prophasis
| Pronunciation | : | prof'-as-is |
| Origin | : | from a compound of 4253 and 5316 |
| Reference | : | - |
| PrtSpch | : | n f (noun feminime) |
| In Greek | : | profasei 5, profasin 1 |
| In NET | : | a show 1, a pretext 1, as a show 1, excuse 1, in pretense 1, pretending 1 |
| In AV | : | pretence 3, cloke 2, show 1, colour 1 |
| Count | : | 7 |
| Definition | : |
1) a pretext (alleged reason, pretended cause) 2) show 2a) under colour as though they would do something 2b) in pretence, ostensibly from a compound of 4253 and 5316; an outward showing, i.e. pretext: KJV -- cloke, colour, pretence, show. see GREEK for 4253 see GREEK for 5316 |
| Related Hebrew | : | hle <05931>; hlyle <05949> |
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