Strong’s G5330

Φαρισαῖος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Pharisaios

Pronunciation

far-is-ah'-yos

Definition

Pharisee

Meaning

a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.

Usage

The term "Pharisee" refers to a member of an ancient Jewish sect known for strict adherence to the Law of Moses and the traditions of the elders. In the New Testament, Pharisees are often depicted as religious leaders who were influential in the synagogues and among the Jewish people. They are frequently portrayed as opponents of Jesus, challenging His teachings and actions.

Bible references

Matthew 3:7;Matthew 5:20;Matthew 9:11;Matthew 9:14;Matthew 9:34;Matthew 12:2;Matthew 12:14;Matthew 12:24;Matthew 12:38;Matthew 15:1;Matthew 15:12;Matthew 16:1;Matthew 16:6;Matthew 16:11;Matthew 16:12;Matthew 19:3;Matthew 21:45;Matthew 22:15;Matthew 22:34;Matthew 22:41;Matthew 23:2;Matthew 23:13;Matthew 23:14;Matthew 23:15;Matthew 23:23