5 occurrences

'Feigned' in the Bible

And he changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesBeardsSalivaPretendingWriting On Objects

So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, Let her sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitCakesPretendingSick Individuals

Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsRighteousness, Of BelieversPrayer, Offered WithAvoiding DeceitHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!

And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

Bible Theasaurus

Affect (5 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Dissemble (2 instances)
Feign (11 instances)
Feigned (13 instances)
Pretend (15 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πλαστός 
Plastos 
Usage: 1

ὑποκρίνομαι 
Hupokrinomai 
Usage: 1

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