en_ugl/content/G25720/01.md

καλύπτω

Word data

• Strongs: G25720

• Alternate spellings:

,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 8

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX almost always for כּסה pi.;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to cover;

Explanation:

to veil; conceal;

Citations:

in cl., rare in prose, to cover: c. acc. pers., [Lk 23:30](Luk 23:30); c. acc. rei et dat., [Lk 8:16](Luk 8:16); pass., [Mt 8:24](Mat 8:24); metaph., to veil, conceal: pf. ptcp. pass., [Mt 10:26](Mat 10:26), [II Co 4:3](2Co 4:3); of the forgiveness of sins (cf. [Ps 31 (32):5](Psa 32:5) [84 (85):2](Psa 85:2); DB, ii, 56b): [I Pe 4:8](1Pe 4:8), [Ja 5:20](Jas 5:20); (v.l. for καιομένη, WH, mg., [Lk 24:32](Luk 24:32)).†