Strong's Lexicon

G3871

G3871 — παρακαλύπτω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekparakaluptoverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3871
Word:παρακαλύπτω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G3844 and G2572
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:parakalupto
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:par-ak-al-oop'-to
Meaning:1. to cover alongside, i.e. veil (figuratively)
KJV Renderings:hide

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

παρακαλύπτω: to cover over, cover up, hide, conceal: tropically, ἦν παρακεκαλυμμένον ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ((it was concealed from them), a Hebraism, on which see in ἀποκρύπτω, b.), Luk 9:45 (Eze 22:26; Plato, Plutarch, others).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

παρακαλύπτω (hide)

Luke 9:45

KJV: But they understood not this saying and it was hid from them that they perceived it not and they feared to ask him of that saying
GK: οι δε ηγνόουν το ρήμα τούτο και ην παρακεκαλυμμένον απ΄ αυτών ίνα μη αίσθωνται αυτό και εφοβούντο ερωτήσαι αυτόν περί του ρήματος τούτου
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