3 occurrences

'Feign' in the Bible

And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, Let my sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and give me bread to eat, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it from her hand.

Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestPretendingSick Individuals

And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath a long time mourned for the dead:

Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilBereavement, Expression OfMourningOintmentUnhappinessAnointing OneselfPretendingDistinctive Clothing

And Jehovah said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to inquire of thee concerning her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her; for it will be, when she cometh in, that she will feign herself to be another woman.

Verse ConceptsPretendingTelling Of Movements

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Affect (5 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Dissemble (2 instances)
Feign (11 instances)
Pretend (15 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּדא 
Bada' 
Usage: 2

מרמה 
Mirmah 
Usage: 39

נכר 
Nakar 
Usage: 49

πλαστός 
Plastos 
Usage: 1

ὑποκρίνομαι 
Hupokrinomai 
Usage: 1

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