prophasis <4392>

porfasiv prophasis

Pronunciation:	prof'-as-is
Origin:	from a compound of 4253 and 5316
Reference:	-
PrtSpch:	n f
In Greek:	profasei 5, profasin 1
In NET:	a show 1, a pretext 1, as a show 1, excuse 1, in pretense 1, pretending 1
In AV:	pretence 3, cloke 2, show 1, colour 1
Count:	7
Definition:	1) a pretext (alleged reason, pretended cause) 2) show 2a) under colour as though they would do something 2b) in pretence, ostensibly from a compound of 4253 and 5316; an outward showing, i.e. pretext:-cloke, colour, pretence, show. see GREEK for 4253 see GREEK for 5316

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