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Thompson Chain Reference
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
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Torrey Topical Textbook
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American Tract Society
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
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• ܐܰܦ݁ܶܐ
• ܢܣܰܒ݂
• ὑποκριτής
• אָדָם אָדָם, , אָדָם
• חָנֵף , חָנֵף

One who, like a stage-player, feigns to be what he is not. The epithet is generally applied to those who assume the appearance of virtue or piety, without possessing the reality. Our Savior accused the Pharisees of hypocrisy, Luke 12:1 .