Greek · G1470, G2928 · unreviewed

ἐγκρύπτω / κεκρυμμένα

To mix · to conceal (properly, by covering)

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ἐγκρύπτω G1470 to mix
Pronunciation enkrýptō
To conceal by mixing something hidden within, as leaven mixed into dough
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κρύπτω G2928 to conceal (properly, by covering)
Pronunciation krýptō
Hide or conceal by covering; often used metaphorically for concealing truth or knowledge from perception.
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What does ἐγκρύπτω / κεκρυμμένα (enkryptō / kekrymmena) mean in the Bible?

ἐγκρύπτω · κρύπτω is a Greek word meaning "hidden, concealed".

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Meaning

hidden, concealed
Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

Tenses
Aorist
Voices
Active
Indicative states a fact or reality
Aorist Active Matt 13:33
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 18 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 10 resultant 1 imperative 1 infinitive 2 participle 4
Tense
aorist 13 perfect 5
Voice
passive 11 active 7
Mood
indicative 11 participle 4 infinitive 2 imperative 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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