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Lexicon :: Strong's G2928 - kryptō

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κρύπτω
Transliteration
kryptō (Key)
Pronunciation
kroop'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb
mGNT
18x in 13 unique form(s)
TR
16x in 12 unique form(s)
LXX
121x in 40 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:957,476

Strong’s Definitions

κρύπτω krýptō, kroop'-to; a primary verb; to conceal (properly, by covering):—hide (self), keep secret, secret(-ly).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G2928 in the following manner: hide (11x), hide (one's) self (2x), keep secret (1x), secretly (1x), hidden (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G2928 in the following manner: hide (11x), hide (one's) self (2x), keep secret (1x), secretly (1x), hidden (1x).
  1. to hide, conceal, to be hid

  2. escape notice

  3. metaph. to conceal (that it may not become known)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κρύπτω krýptō, kroop'-to; a primary verb; to conceal (properly, by covering):—hide (self), keep secret, secret(-ly).
STRONGS G2928:
κρύπτω: 1 aorist ἔκρυψα; passive, perfect 3 person singular κέκρυπται, participle κεκρυμμένος; 2 aorist ἐκρύβην (so also in the Sept., for the earlier ἐκρυφην, cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. i., p. 377; Fritzsche on Matthew, p. 212; (Veitch, under the word)); (cf. καλύπτω; from Homer down); the Sept. for הֶחְבִּיא, הִסְתִּיר, צָפַן, טָמַן, כִּחֵד, כִּסָּה; to hide, conceal;
a. properly: τί, Matthew 13:44 and L T Tr WH in Matthew 25:18; passive, Hebrews 11:23; Revelation 2:17; κρυβῆναι equivalent to to be hid, escape notice, Matthew 5:14; 1 Timothy 5:25; ἐκρύβη (quietly withdrew (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 38, 2 a.)) ἐκρύβη καί ἐξῆλθεν, i. e. departed secretly, John 8:59 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 469 (437)); κρύπτω τί ἐν with the dative of place, Matthew 25:25; passive Matthew 13:44; κέκρυπται... ἐν τῷ Θεῷ, is kept laid up with God in heaven, Colossians 3:3; τί εἰς τί, Luke 13:21 (R G L ἐνέκρυψεν); ἑαυτόν εἰς with the accusative of place, Revelation 6:15; τινα ἀπό προσώπου τίνος to cover (and remove (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 6 b.; 66, 2 d.)) from the view of anyone, i. e. to take away, rescue, from the sight, Revelation 6:16; ἐκρύβη ἀπ' αὐτῶν, withdrew from them, John 12:36 (in Greek authors generally κρύπτειν τινα τί; cf. ἀποκρύπτω, b.).
b. metaphorically, to conceal (that it may not become known): κεκρυμμένος, clandestine, John 19:38; τί ἀπό τίνος (the genitive of person), Matthew 11:25 L T Tr WH; (Luke 18:34); κεκρυμμένα things hidden i. e. unknown, used of God's saving counsels, Matthew 13:35; ἀπ' ὀφθαλμῶν τίνος, Luke 19:42 (cf. Buttmann, § 146, 1 at the end Compare: ἀποκρύπτω, ἐνκρύπτω, περικρύπτω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:14; 11:25; 13:35; 13:44; 13:44; 25:18; 25:25
Luke
13:21; 18:34; 19:42
John
8:59; 12:36; 19:38
Colossians
3:3
1 Timothy
5:25
Hebrews
11:23
Revelation
2:17; 6:15; 6:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2928 matches the Greek κρύπτω (kryptō),
which occurs 20 times in 18 verses in 'Job' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:21 -

“You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,

And you will not be afraid of devastation when it comes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:20 -

“Only two things do not do to me,

Then I will not hide from Your face:

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:24 -

“Why do You hide Your face

And think of me as Your enemy?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:13 -

“Oh that You would conceal me in Sheol,

That You would hide me until Your anger returns to You,

That You would set a limit for me and remember me!

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:18 -

What wise men have told,

And have not concealed from their fathers,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:4 -

“For You have hidden their heart from insight,

Therefore You will not exalt them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:10 -

“A rope for him is hidden in the ground,

And a trap for him on the path.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:12 -

“Though evil is sweet in his mouth

And he hides it under his tongue,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 -

“I have not departed from the command of His lips;

I have treasured the words of His mouth [fn]more than my [fn]portion of food.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:4 -

“They push the needy aside from the road;

The afflicted of the land are made to hide themselves altogether.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:21 -

“Thus it is hidden from the eyes of all living

And concealed from the birds of the sky.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:8 -

The young men saw me and hid,

And the old men arose and stood.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:33 -

“If I have covered my transgressions like [fn]Adam,

By hiding my iniquity in my bosom,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:22 -

“There is no darkness or shadow of death

Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:29 -

So if He keeps quiet, who then can condemn?

So if He hides His face, who then can perceive Him?

He is above both nation and man altogether,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:2 -

“Who is this that darkens counsel

By words without knowledge?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:13 -

“Hide them in the dust together;

Bind their faces in the hidden place.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3 -

‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’

Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand,

Things too marvelous for me, which I did not know.

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