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Lexicon :: Strong's G2572 - kalyptō

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καλύπτω
Transliteration
kalyptō (Key)
Pronunciation
kal-oop'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:536,405

Strong’s Definitions

καλύπτω kalýptō, kal-oop'-to; akin to G2813 and G2928; to cover up (literally or figuratively):—cover, hide.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G2572 in the following manner: cover (5x), hide (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G2572 in the following manner: cover (5x), hide (3x).
  1. to hide, veil

    1. to hinder the knowledge of a thing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καλύπτω kalýptō, kal-oop'-to; akin to G2813 and G2928; to cover up (literally or figuratively):—cover, hide.
STRONGS G2572:
καλύπτω; future καλύψω; 1 aorist ἐκάλυψα; passive, present infinitive καλύπτεσθαι; perfect participle κεκαλυμμενος; (allied with κρύπτω; Vanicek, p. 1091; Curtius, Das Verbum, i. 242;) the Sept. for כִּסָּה; often in Homer, Tragg. and other poets, more rarely in prose; to cover, cover up; properly: τινα, Luke 23:30; τί τίνι, a thing with anything, Luke 8:16; passive Matthew 8:24; tropically, to hide, veil, i. e. to hinder the knowledge of a thing: perfect passive, Matthew 10:26; 2 Corinthians 4:3; πλῆθος ἁμαρτιῶν, not to regard or impute them, i. e. to pardon them, 1 Peter 4:8; to procure pardon of them from God, James 5:20; cf. Psalm 84:3 (Ps. 85:3) (2); Ps 31:1f (Ps. 32:1f) (Compare: ἀνακαλύπτω, ἀποκαλύπτω, ἐπικαλύπτω, κατακαλύπτω, παρακαλύπτω, περικαλύπτω, συγκαλύπτω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
31:1; 32:1; 84:3; 85:3
Matthew
8:24; 10:26
Luke
8:16; 23:30
2 Corinthians
4:3
James
5:20
1 Peter
4:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2572 matches the Greek καλύπτω (kalyptō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in 'Num' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:8 - Then they shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet and cover the same with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:9 - And they shall take a cloth of blue and cover the lampstand for the light, with its lamps, its tongs, its trays, and all the vessels for oil with which it is supplied.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:11 - And over the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue and cover it with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:12 - And they shall take all the vessels of the service that are used in the sanctuary and put them in a cloth of blue and cover them with a covering of goatskin and put them on the carrying frame.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:15 - And when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the furnishings of the sanctuary, as the camp sets out, after that the sons of Kohath shall come to carry these, but they must not touch the holy things, lest they die. These are the things of the tent of meeting that the sons of Kohath are to carry.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:15 - On the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony. And at evening it was over the tabernacle like the appearance of fire until morning.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:16 - So it was always: the cloud covered it by day[fn] and the appearance of fire by night.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:33 - So they and all that belonged to them went down alive into Sheol, and the earth closed over them, and they perished from the midst of the assembly.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:42 - And when the congregation had assembled against Moses and against Aaron, they turned toward the tent of meeting. And behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:11 - ‘Behold, a people has come out of Egypt, and it covers the face of the earth. Now come, curse them for me. Perhaps I shall be able to fight against them and drive them out.’”
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