GreekG2928Verb

κρύπτω

kruptō

17Occurrences
G2928Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to conceal (properly, by covering)

a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to hide, conceal: with accusative; (pass., ); pass.,; *ἐκρύβη *(on the tense and its formation, see M, Pr., 161; Bl., § 19, 3) κ. *ἐξῆλθεν *; *ἀπό *(in cl. more frequently dupl. accusative); pass. Metaphorical: , WH, mg.
LXX: for חָבָא, טָמַן, סָתַר, צָפַן, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

κρύπτω appears 17 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
6
John
3
Revelation
3
Luke
2
1 Timothy
1
Colossians
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

1 Timothy 5:25BSB

In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden.

John 12:36BSB

While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.”After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.

Luke 18:34BSB

But the disciples did not understand any of these things. The meaning was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend what He was saying.

Matthew 13:35BSB

So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet:“I will open My mouth in parables;I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world.”

Matthew 25:25BSB

So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’

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