Kaluptō καλύπτω
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| καλύπτω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kaluptō |
| Strong's number | G2572 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to cover |
| Occurrences | 8 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (2) |
Kaluptō (Greek καλύπτω, Strong's G2572) is a Greek verb meaning “to cover”. It occurs 8 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
καλύπτω
[in LXX almost always for כָּסָה pi. ;]
in cl., rare in prose,
to cover: with accusative of person(s), Luk.23:30; with accusative of thing(s) and dative, Luk.8:16; pass., Mat.8:24; metaphorically, to veil, conceal: pf. ptcp. pass., Mat.10:26, 2Co.4:3; of the forgiveness of sins (cf. Psa.32:5 85:2; DB, ii, 56b): 1Pe.4:8, Jas.5:20; (seel. for καιομένη, WH, mg., Luk.24:32).†
(AS)
[in LXX almost always for כָּסָה pi. ;]
in cl., rare in prose,
to cover: with accusative of person(s), Luk.23:30; with accusative of thing(s) and dative, Luk.8:16; pass., Mat.8:24; metaphorically, to veil, conceal: pf. ptcp. pass., Mat.10:26, 2Co.4:3; of the forgiveness of sins (cf. Psa.32:5 85:2; DB, ii, 56b): 1Pe.4:8, Jas.5:20; (seel. for καιομένη, WH, mg., Luk.24:32).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | covered (2), cover (2), hid (2), covereth (1), hide (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | veiled (2), was engulfed (1), concealed (1), covers (1), cover (1), cover over (1), covers over (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kaluptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 8:24And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.
- Matthew 10:26Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
Luke
- Luke 8:16No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
- Luke 23:30Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.At that time ‘they will say to the mountains, “Fall on us!” and to the hills, “Cover us!”’
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 4:3But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.
James
- James 5:20Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 4:8And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).