Loading...

KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4392 - Shew

Strong's No.:G4392

Greek:πρόφασις

Transliteration:prophasis

Phonetic:prof'-as-is

Word Origin:From a compound of G4253 and G5316

Bible Usage:cloke colour pretence show.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

an outward showing that is pretext


Thayers
Definition:

1. a pretext (alleged reason, pretended cause)

2. show

a. under colour as though they would do something

b. in pretence, ostensibly


Bible References:
Shew

Translation
Occurrences:
cloke ( 2 )
colour ( 1 )
pretence ( 3 )
shew ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.