Strong G2928κρύπτω
to hide
- Transliteration
- kruptō
- Pronunciation
- kroop'-to
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A primary verb; to conceal (properly by covering): - hide (self) keep secret secret [-ly].
Detailed definition
Κρύπτω
[in LXX for חָבָא, טָמַן, סָתַר, צָפַן, etc.;]
to hide, conceal: with accusative, Mat.13:44 25:18; before ἐν, Mat.25:25 (pass., Mat.13:44, Col.3:3); pass., Mat.5:14, Heb.11:23, 1Ti.5:25, Rev.2:17; ἐκρύβη (on the tense and its formation, see M, Pr., 161; Bl., § 19, 3) κ. ἐξῆλθεν Jhn.8:59; before εἰς, Luk.13:21, Rev.6:15; ἀπό (in cl. more frequently dupl. accusative), Rev.6:16; pass., Jhn.12:36, (Bl., § 34, 4). Metaphorical: Mat.11:25 13:35, Luk.11:52, WH, mg., Luk.18:34 19:42, Jhn.19:38 (cf.ἀτο-, ἐν-, περι-κρύπτω).†
(AS)
[in LXX for חָבָא, טָמַן, סָתַר, צָפַן, etc.;]
to hide, conceal: with accusative, Mat.13:44 25:18; before ἐν, Mat.25:25 (pass., Mat.13:44, Col.3:3); pass., Mat.5:14, Heb.11:23, 1Ti.5:25, Rev.2:17; ἐκρύβη (on the tense and its formation, see M, Pr., 161; Bl., § 19, 3) κ. ἐξῆλθεν Jhn.8:59; before εἰς, Luk.13:21, Rev.6:15; ἀπό (in cl. more frequently dupl. accusative), Rev.6:16; pass., Jhn.12:36, (Bl., § 34, 4). Metaphorical: Mat.11:25 13:35, Luk.11:52, WH, mg., Luk.18:34 19:42, Jhn.19:38 (cf.ἀτο-, ἐν-, περι-κρύπτω).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2928 appears in 15 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hid10
- hide3
- hideth1
- secret1
- secretly1
First verses
- Matthew 5:14Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
- Matthew 13:35That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
- Matthew 13:44Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
- Matthew 25:25And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
- Luke 18:34And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.
- Luke 19:42Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
- John 8:59Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
- John 12:36While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
- John 19:38And after this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
- Colossians 3:3For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
- 1 Timothy 5:25Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
- Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
- Revelation 2:17He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
- Revelation 6:15And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
- Revelation 6:16And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κρύπ-τω,
Epic dialect Iterat. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρύπτασκε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.272, -εσκε “Hymnus in Cererem” 239)]: future [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρύψω 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.350)], etc.: aorist 1 ἔκρυψα, Epic dialect [Refs (κρύψα 11.244)]: perfect κέκρῠφα (συγ-) [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Compositione Verborum” 18:)] —middle, future [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρύψομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 474, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ba.” 955)]: aorist [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἐκρυψάμην 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 246)] (Lyric poetry), etc.:—passive, future [LXX+5th c.BC+ (κρυφθήσομαι “Dialexeis [ca. 5th c.BC]” 2.4, κρῠβήσομαι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 543, LXX.Jer.39(32).27, κεκρύψομαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.36)]: aorist ἐκρύφθην, Epic dialect κρ-, [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.405, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ba.” 955, ἐκρύβην [ῠ] NT.John.8.59, 5th-4th c.BC: Aesopus Fabularum Scriptor 127, 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus 3.2.2, (κατ-) 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.47)]; participle [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρῠφείς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1145)]: perfect [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κέκρυμμαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.443, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.57, etc.; _Ionic dialect_ 3rd._person_ etc for 1st._person_, 2nd._person_ _plural_ κεκρύφαται {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 730, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mul.” 2.163)]:—hide, cover, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus with collateral notion of protection, κεφαλὰς.. κορύθεσσι κρύψαντες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.373)]; ὁ δέ μιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (σάκεϊ κρύπτασκε φαεινῷ 8.272, compare 13.405 (_passive_); κ. με.. πόδα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 114)]; later, simply, hide, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κ. φάος ὀμμάτων 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.40)]; cover, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (τινά τινι Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Eumenides” 461, etc.; ὑφ᾽ εἵματος κ. χεῖρα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 343)]:—middle, κάρα κρυψάμενος having cloaked his head, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Aj.” 246 (Lyric poetry); φύει τ᾽ ἄδηλα καὶ φανέντα κρύπτεται)] hides in its own bosom, [Refs ([prev. work] 647; παῖδά μ᾽ ἐκρύψατο κρωσσός “IG” 14.1909)]:—passive, hide oneself, lie hidden, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (οὐρανῷ κρύπτεται 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 606; δαλὸς κρύπτεται ἐς σποδιάν [prev\. author] “Cyc.” 615 (Lyric poetry); ὑφ᾽ εἵματος κρυφείς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1145)]: with accusative cognate, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρύψει σὺ κρύψιν ἥν σε κρυφθῆναι χρεών 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ba.”)] [prev. cited]
2 cover in the earth, bury, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Op.” 138, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “OC” 621 (_passive_); χθονί [prev. work] 1546 (_passive_); τάφῳ [prev\. author] “Ant.” 196)]; ἐν κατώρυχι [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 774; κατὰ χθονός [prev. work] 25; ὑπὸ γᾶν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 9.81; γῇ κ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.130)] (passive), compare [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ant.” 946 (Lyric poetry, _passive_):)] —passive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (Τιτῆνες ὑπὸ ζόφῳ.. κεκρύφαται {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Th.” [same place]; ἐν βένθεσιν νᾶσον κεκρύφθαι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.”)] [prev. cited]
3 Astron., occult, [Refs (Theo Sm. p.193 H., +others:)] —passive, of stars not seen in any part of the night, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κεκρύφαται {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 386)]; of the heliacal setting of stars, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Ptolemaeus Epigrammaticus “Phas.” p.8 H.)]
4 conceal, keep secret, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (οὐδέν τοι ἐγὼ κρύψω ἔπος 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.350, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Th.” 74, etc.; κ. τι ἔνθα μή τις ὄψεται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 658, compare “Tr.” 903, “El.” 436:)] —middle, [Refs (πᾶν σοι φράσω τἀληθές, οὐδὲ κρύψομαι [prev\. author] “Tr.” 474)]:—passive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (τὸ μὲν φάσθαι, τὸ δὲ καὶ κεκρυμμένον εἶναι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.443)]; φάρμακα κεκρ. secret, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andr.” 32; κεκρ. νάπη)] secret, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “OT” 1398; κεκρ. παγίς Menander Comicus [{4-3rd c.BC}] 689)]; κεκρ. σκευωρία secret intrigue, Mitteis [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“Chr.” 31 vi 14 (2nd c.BC); κρυπτόμενα πράσσεται)] in secret, opposed to ἐπὶ μαρτύρων, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.8, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.72.)]
4.b connive at, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “El.” 825 (Lyric poetry).)]
5 with double accusative, conceal something from one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (μή με κρύψῃ τοῦτο Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Prometheus Vinctus” 625, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “El.” 957, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hec.” 570, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pl.” 26, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 32.7, etc.; so κ. τι πρός τινα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 588)].
6 in Rhet., argue so that the opponent is unwarily led to an adverse conclusion, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Top.” 156a7.)]
7 in Medicine texts, in passive, to be suppressed, of the menses or lochia, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mul.” 1.36, 154, 2.163.)]
II intransitive, lie hidden, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (τὰ μὲν.. ὄμματα βλέποντα, τὰ δὲ κρύπτοντα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1117)] (assuming variant); also [Refs (κ. τινά _conceal oneself from_ Hymni Homerici 1.7)].— (καλύπτω is simply cover; κεύθω cover so that no trace of it can be seen; κρύπτω keep covered, especially for purposes of concealment.)
Epic dialect Iterat. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρύπτασκε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.272, -εσκε “Hymnus in Cererem” 239)]: future [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρύψω 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.350)], etc.: aorist 1 ἔκρυψα, Epic dialect [Refs (κρύψα 11.244)]: perfect κέκρῠφα (συγ-) [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Compositione Verborum” 18:)] —middle, future [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρύψομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 474, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ba.” 955)]: aorist [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἐκρυψάμην 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 246)] (Lyric poetry), etc.:—passive, future [LXX+5th c.BC+ (κρυφθήσομαι “Dialexeis [ca. 5th c.BC]” 2.4, κρῠβήσομαι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 543, LXX.Jer.39(32).27, κεκρύψομαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.36)]: aorist ἐκρύφθην, Epic dialect κρ-, [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.405, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ba.” 955, ἐκρύβην [ῠ] NT.John.8.59, 5th-4th c.BC: Aesopus Fabularum Scriptor 127, 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus 3.2.2, (κατ-) 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.47)]; participle [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρῠφείς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1145)]: perfect [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κέκρυμμαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.443, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.57, etc.; _Ionic dialect_ 3rd._person_ etc for 1st._person_, 2nd._person_ _plural_ κεκρύφαται {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 730, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mul.” 2.163)]:—hide, cover, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus with collateral notion of protection, κεφαλὰς.. κορύθεσσι κρύψαντες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.373)]; ὁ δέ μιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (σάκεϊ κρύπτασκε φαεινῷ 8.272, compare 13.405 (_passive_); κ. με.. πόδα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 114)]; later, simply, hide, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κ. φάος ὀμμάτων 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.40)]; cover, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (τινά τινι Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Eumenides” 461, etc.; ὑφ᾽ εἵματος κ. χεῖρα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 343)]:—middle, κάρα κρυψάμενος having cloaked his head, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Aj.” 246 (Lyric poetry); φύει τ᾽ ἄδηλα καὶ φανέντα κρύπτεται)] hides in its own bosom, [Refs ([prev. work] 647; παῖδά μ᾽ ἐκρύψατο κρωσσός “IG” 14.1909)]:—passive, hide oneself, lie hidden, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (οὐρανῷ κρύπτεται 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 606; δαλὸς κρύπτεται ἐς σποδιάν [prev\. author] “Cyc.” 615 (Lyric poetry); ὑφ᾽ εἵματος κρυφείς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1145)]: with accusative cognate, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρύψει σὺ κρύψιν ἥν σε κρυφθῆναι χρεών 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ba.”)] [prev. cited]
2 cover in the earth, bury, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Op.” 138, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “OC” 621 (_passive_); χθονί [prev. work] 1546 (_passive_); τάφῳ [prev\. author] “Ant.” 196)]; ἐν κατώρυχι [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 774; κατὰ χθονός [prev. work] 25; ὑπὸ γᾶν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 9.81; γῇ κ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.130)] (passive), compare [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ant.” 946 (Lyric poetry, _passive_):)] —passive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (Τιτῆνες ὑπὸ ζόφῳ.. κεκρύφαται {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Th.” [same place]; ἐν βένθεσιν νᾶσον κεκρύφθαι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.”)] [prev. cited]
3 Astron., occult, [Refs (Theo Sm. p.193 H., +others:)] —passive, of stars not seen in any part of the night, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κεκρύφαται {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 386)]; of the heliacal setting of stars, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Ptolemaeus Epigrammaticus “Phas.” p.8 H.)]
4 conceal, keep secret, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (οὐδέν τοι ἐγὼ κρύψω ἔπος 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.350, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Th.” 74, etc.; κ. τι ἔνθα μή τις ὄψεται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 658, compare “Tr.” 903, “El.” 436:)] —middle, [Refs (πᾶν σοι φράσω τἀληθές, οὐδὲ κρύψομαι [prev\. author] “Tr.” 474)]:—passive, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (τὸ μὲν φάσθαι, τὸ δὲ καὶ κεκρυμμένον εἶναι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.443)]; φάρμακα κεκρ. secret, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andr.” 32; κεκρ. νάπη)] secret, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “OT” 1398; κεκρ. παγίς Menander Comicus [{4-3rd c.BC}] 689)]; κεκρ. σκευωρία secret intrigue, Mitteis [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“Chr.” 31 vi 14 (2nd c.BC); κρυπτόμενα πράσσεται)] in secret, opposed to ἐπὶ μαρτύρων, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.8, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.72.)]
4.b connive at, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “El.” 825 (Lyric poetry).)]
5 with double accusative, conceal something from one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (μή με κρύψῃ τοῦτο Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Prometheus Vinctus” 625, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “El.” 957, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hec.” 570, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pl.” 26, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 32.7, etc.; so κ. τι πρός τινα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 588)].
6 in Rhet., argue so that the opponent is unwarily led to an adverse conclusion, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Top.” 156a7.)]
7 in Medicine texts, in passive, to be suppressed, of the menses or lochia, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mul.” 1.36, 154, 2.163.)]
II intransitive, lie hidden, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (τὰ μὲν.. ὄμματα βλέποντα, τὰ δὲ κρύπτοντα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1117)] (assuming variant); also [Refs (κ. τινά _conceal oneself from_ Hymni Homerici 1.7)].— (καλύπτω is simply cover; κεύθω cover so that no trace of it can be seen; κρύπτω keep covered, especially for purposes of concealment.)