Strong G3871παρακαλύπτω

to hide

Transliteration
parakaluptō
Pronunciation
par-ak-al-oop'-to
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G3844 and G2572; to cover alongside that is veil (figuratively): - hide.

Detailed definition

παρα-καλύπτω
[in LXX: Isa.44:8 (פָּחַד), Eze.22:26 (עָלַם hi.)*;]
to cover by hanging something beside, to hide: metaphorically (as Plat., al.), Luk.9:45.†
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In the Bible

Strong G3871 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hid1

First verses

  1. Luke 9:45
    But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
παρα-κᾰλύπτω,
cover by hanging something beside, cloak, disguise, τῇ μέθῃ τὴν διάνοιαν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 52)]:—middle, cover one's face, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 439e, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alcibiades” 34; πρὸς τὸ δεινόν [prev. author] “Pomp.” 60)] (active in same sense, [Refs ([prev. author] “Per.” 35): _metaphorically_, παρακαλυπτομένου τοῦ λόγου)] veiling itself, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 503a, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.370f; π. τὴν ἀλήθειαν 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.196)]; set aside, ignore, τὸν θεόν [Refs ([prev. work] 189.)]