Quick Definition
ὑπόνοια, ας, ἡ n.f. a supposition, suspicion
Strong's Definition
suspicion
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, f. | -ας | νοέω
31.32 · Hold a View, Believe, Trust · Suppose, Think Possible
to imagine, to conjecture, to suspect, to falsely suspect, to be suspicious, suspicion to have an opinion based on scant evidence, often with the implication of regarding a false opinion as true
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑπόνοια hyponoia 1x
suspicion, surmise, 1 Tim. 6:4*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ὑπόνοια, -ας, ἡ
(< ὑπονοέω), [in LXX: Da LXX 4:16, 32 5:6 (רַעְיוֹן), Sir 3:34* ;]
a suspicion: I Ti 6:4.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὑπόνοια. This subst., which is found in the NT only in 1 Tim 64 (cf. Sir 374) = ‘‘suspicion,” may be illustrated from P Lond 1912%7 (Claudius to the Alexandrines—a.D. 41) ἐξ οὗ
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ὑπόνοια (huponoia) — suspicion. ὑπόνοια, ἡ, (ὑπονοέω) suspicion, conjecture, guess, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑπόνοιαι τῶν μελλόντων notions formed of future events, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in bad sense, ὑπόνοιαι πλασταί [Refs 4th c.BC+]
2. suggestion, [Refs 1st c.BC+]; imputation, [Refs]
II. the real meaning which lies at the bottom of a thing, deeper sense, τὰς ὑ. οὐκ ἐπίστανται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially covert meaning (such as is conveyed by myths and allegories), ὁ.. νέος οὐχ οἷός τε κρίνειν ὅτι τε ὑ. καὶ ὃ μή [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to αἰσχρολογία, [Refs 4th c.BC+]by insinuation, covertly, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]