λανθάνω
lanthanōVerbG2990
be hidden
From: a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses;
Short Definition
to lie hid (literally or figuratively); often used adverbially, unwittingly
Full Lexicon Entry
to escape notice, be hidden (from): as in common cl. idiom, before ptcp., ἔλαθον ξενίσαντες, entertained unawares.
LXX Usage: for עָלַם ni., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Peter
2
Acts
1
Hebrews
1
Luke
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- 2 Peter 3:5
- 2 Peter 3:8
- Acts 26:26
- Hebrews 13:2
- Luke 8:47
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