προσποιέομαιprospoiéomai
GreekG43642 occurrences (KJV)
to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing)
KJV renders it: make as though
Where it appears
- Luke 24:28They came near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further.
- John 8:6They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.