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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 8 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:24 - And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:26 - “So have no fear of them, for nothing is covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:16 - “No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:30 - Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:3 - And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:20 - let him know that whoever brings back a sinner from his wandering will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:8 - Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
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