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Strong's G2572 · Greek

καλύπτω

kalupto · kal-oop'-to

akin to 2813 and 2928; to cover up (literally or figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

καλύπτω (G2572)

8 καλύπτω , [in LXX almost always for כּסה pi.;] in cl., rare in prose, to cover : c. acc. pers., Lk 23:30 ; c. acc. rei et dat., Lk 8:16 ; pass., Mt 8:24 ; metaph., to veil , conceal : pf. ptcp. pass., Mt 10:26 , II Co 4:3 ; of the forgiveness of sins (cf. Ps 31 (32):5 84 (85):2 ; DB , ii, 56 b ): I Pe 4:8 , Ja 5:20 ; (v.l. for καιομένη , WH, mg., Lk 24:32 ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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