Hebrew · H2611, G5273

חָנֵף

Soiled (i.e. with sin), impious · hypocrite

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חָנֵףH2611soiled (i.e. with sin), impious

Pronunciationḥānēph

Moral corruption visible as defilement; describes one whose sin makes them outwardly impious and inauthentic

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ὑποκριτήςG5273hypocrite

Pronunciationhypokritḗs

Stage actor metaphor: one who performs a false role, masking true character beneath outward pretense

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What does חָנֵף (chanef) mean in the Bible?

חָנֵף · ὑποκριτής is a Hebrew phrase meaning "profane or hypocritical person lacking reverence for God".

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What does חָנֵף · ὑποκριτής mean in the Bible?

חָנֵף · ὑποκριτής is a Hebrew phrase meaning "profane or hypocritical person lacking reverence for God".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2611, G5273?

H2611, G5273 is connected to 13 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. profane or hypocritical person lacking reverence for God

Strong'sH2611, G5273

Lexical occurrences13 verses

Source Gloss

profane or hypocritical person lacking reverence for God

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