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Lexicon :: Strong's G2990 - lanthanō

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λανθάνω
Transliteration
lanthanō (Key)
Pronunciation
lan-than'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of a primitive verb, which is used only as an alt. in certain tenses
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Strong’s Definitions

λανθάνω lanthánō, lan-than'-o; a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses; to lie hid (literally or figuratively); often used adverbially, unwittingly:—be hid, be ignorant of, unawares.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2990 in the following manner: be hid (3x), be ignorant of (2x), unawares (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2990 in the following manner: be hid (3x), be ignorant of (2x), unawares (1x).

  1. to be hidden, to be hidden from one, secretly, unawares, without knowing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λανθάνω lanthánō, lan-than'-o; a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses; to lie hid (literally or figuratively); often used adverbially, unwittingly:—be hid, be ignorant of, unawares.
STRONGS G2990:
λανθάνω (lengthened form of λήθω); 2 aorist ἔλαθόν, (whence Latinlatere); the Sept. several times for נֶעְלַם, etc.; (from Homer down); to be hidden: Mark 7:24; Luke 8:47; τινα, to be hidden from one, Acts 26:26; 2 Peter 3:5 (on which see θέλω, 1 under the end), 8; accusative to the well-known classic usage, joined in a finite form to a participle equivalent to secretly, unawares, without knowing (cf. Matthiae, § 552 β.; Passow, under the word, ii., p. 18{b}; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, A. 2); Winers Grammar, § 54, 4; (Buttmann, § 144, 14)): ἔλαθόν ξενίσαντες, have unawares entertained, Hebrews 13:2. (Compare: ἐκλανθάνω, ἐπιλανθάνω (λανθάνομαι).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
7:24
Luke
8:47
Acts
26:26
Hebrews
13:2
2 Peter
3:5

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Strong's Number G2990 matches the Greek λανθάνω (lanthanō),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:24 - And he rose up and went away thence into the borders of Tyre and Sidon; and having entered into a house he would not have any one know it, and he could not be hid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:47 - And the woman, seeing that she was not hid, came trembling, and falling down before him declared before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was immediately healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:26 - for the king is informed about these things, to whom also I speak with all freedom. For I am persuaded that of these things nothing is hidden from him; for this was not done in a corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:2 - Be not forgetful of hospitality; for by it some have unawares entertained angels.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:5 - For this is hidden from them through their own wilfulness, that heavens were of old, and an earth, having its subsistence out of water and in water, by the word of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:8 - But let not this one thing be hidden from you, beloved, that one day with the Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
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