Krýptō — G2928

G2928 · Greek — κρύπτω

Pronunciation: kroop'-to

Definition

verb

to conceal (properly, by covering)

  1. properly
  2. metaphorically, to conceal (that it may not become known)

Usually translated as

hide, keep secret, secret, secretly

Origin

a primary verb

Occurrences

Krýptō occurs 16 times in 15 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (4), Luke (2), John (3), Colossians (1), 1 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — K