Strong’s G2572 · Greek
καλύπτω
kalýptō · kal-oop'-to
Origin akin to κλέπτω (G2813) and κρύπτω (G2928);
Meaning to cover up (literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version cover, hide.
In 7 verses of the King James Version
- 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.
- Matthew 10:26Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
- 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.
- Luke 23:30Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
- 2 Corinthians 4:3But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
- 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.
- 1 Peter 4:8And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.