κρύπτω kruptō

Greek word for “to hide” · Strong’s G2928 · used 18 times in 17 verses

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Meaning

Κρύπτω; to hide, conceal: with accusative, 25:18;

How it is translated

Glosses given for kruptō in context, with how often each is used:

• hidden 8
• hid 4
• concealed 2
• did hide 1
• hid himself 1
• has been hidden 1
• do hide 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 13 (2), Matthew 25 (2), Revelation 6 (2), Matthew 5 (1), Matthew 11 (1), Luke 18 (1), Luke 19 (1), John 8 (1), John 12 (1), John 19 (1)

Forms

• ἐκρύβη 4
• κρυβῆναι 2
• ἔκρυψεν 2
• ἔκρυψας 1
• κεκρυμμένα 1
• κεκρυμμένῳ 1
• ἔκρυψα 1
• κεκρυμμένον 1
• κεκρυμμένος 1
• κέκρυπται 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with kruptō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ὄρος oros “mountain” 3
• γῆ gē “earth” 4
• πέτρα petra “rock” 2
• ἀπέρχομαι aperchomai “to go away” 3
• φῶς phōs “light” 2
• φοβέω phobeō “to fear” 2
• αἴρω airō “to take up” 2
• βασιλεύς basileus “king” 2
• κόσμος kosmos “world” 2
• δύναμαι dunamai “be able” 2
• γινώσκω ginōskō “to know” 2
• οὐδείς oudeis “none” 2

Key verses

The verses using kruptō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 5:14 — Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
• Matthew 11:25 — At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast…
• Matthew 13:35 — That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the…
• Matthew 13:44 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that…
• Luke 19:42 — Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
• John 8:59 — Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
• John 12:36 — While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
• John 19:38 — And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus:…
• Colossians 3:3 — For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
• Revelation 2:17 — He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a…
• Revelation 6:15 — And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid…
• Revelation 6:16 — And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.