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Strong's G5283 ὑπόνοια (hyponoia)

Hyponoia means “surmising” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5283 — naaman in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5283
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G5283 Quick Answer

Strong's G5283 ὑπόνοια (huponoia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. huponoia (hoop-on'-oy-ah) n. 1. suspicion [from G5282] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include evil, proud, knowing, nothing, and doting. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
huponoia (hoop-on'-oy-ah) n. 1. suspicion [from G5282]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
evil, proud, knowing, nothing, and doting

Meaning and Definition

huponoia (hoop-on'-oy-ah) n. 1. suspicion [from G5282] KJV: surmising Root(s): G5282

Original Word
ὑπόνοια
Transliteration
huponoia
Derivation
Root: ὑπονοέω R1: 5282
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5283. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

suspicion

Usage: ὑπόνοια, -ας, ἡ (ὑπονοέω), [in LXX: Dan LXX 4:16, 32 5:6 (רַעְיוֹן), Sir 3:34* ;] a suspicion: 1Ti.6:4.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

evil proud knowing nothing doting about questions strifes words whereof cometh envy

How Strong's G5283 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5283 (ὑπόνοια) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5283 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5283 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Timothy 6:4 KJV

He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

Strong's G5283 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Sirach 3:24 Septuagint / Brenton

For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; And an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5283.

1 Timothy 6:4 New Testament, KJV
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Wisdom of Sirach 3:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; And an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5283, grouped by book.

1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5283 FAQ

What does hyponoia (ὑπόνοια) mean?

Hyponoia (Strong's G5283) is a Greek word most simply glossed "surmising". huponoia (hoop-on'-oy-ah) n. 1. suspicion [from G5282]

How many times is hyponoia (ὑπόνοια) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5283 across 2 books.

Where can I study hyponoia (ὑπόνοια) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5283 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate hyponoia (ὑπόνοια)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as evil, proud, knowing, nothing, doting, and about. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5283 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5283, with linked reader references where each row is available.