3 occurrences
'Pretended' in the Bible
Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.
So Amnon lay down and pretended to be ill; when the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, “Please let my sister Tamar come and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.”
So they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, in order that they might catch Him in some statement, so that they could deliver Him to the rule and the authority of the governor.
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- Act (366 instances)
- Affect (5 instances)
- Assumed (15 instances)
- Dissemble (2 instances)
- Feign (11 instances)
- Pretend (15 instances)
- Pretended (19 instances)
- Profess (16 instances)
- Sham (3 instances)
- Venture (13 instances)