Word Summary
perikryptō: to conceal entirely
Original Word: περικρύπτωTransliteration: perikryptō
Phonetic Spelling: (per-ee-kroop'-to)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to conceal entirely
Meaning: to conceal entirely
Strong's Concordance
hide.
From peri and krupto; to conceal all around, i.e. Entirely -- hide.
see GREEK peri
see GREEK krupto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4032: περικρύπτωπερικρύπτω: 2 aorist
περιέκρυβον (on this fore cf. Alexander
Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. i., p. 400f; ii., p. 226; (
WHs Appendix, p. 170; others make it (in Luke as below) a late imperfect; cf.
Buttmann, 40 (35);
Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word
κρυβῶ;
Veitch, under the word
κρύπτω));
to conceal on all sides or entirely, to hide:
ἑαυτόν, to keep oneself at home,
Luke 1:24. (
Lucian, (
Diogenes Laërtius, others.)